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Faroese nationalise fishing quota
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![Memory boxes will be tailored to a family's needs.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Mem_box_spread_1-240x140.jpg)
![Both cars were severely damaged in the crash. Photo: Shetland News](/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/171228_Fladdabister_crash-240x140.jpg)
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![A map showing where the turbines could be located - but the proposals are at an early stage and could change.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/yell_turbines_map-240x140.jpg)
![Swimmer Andrea Strachan, pictured at the 2015 Island Games, met with the sports minister to press Shetland athletes' case for travel assistance.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/150629_Andrea_Strachan-240x140.jpg)
![The Shetland Amenity Trust offices in Lerwick.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/171002_Shetland_Amenity_Trust-240x140.jpg)
![Around 40 Shetlanders participated in the national We Are Here event to commemorate the Battle of the Somme, gathering at St Ninian's Isle amongst other places, back in July 2016.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/WeAreHere4_St_Ninians_Shetland-240x140.jpg)
![Nicholas Barnham's work for the Uyeasound Up Helly Aa.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Nicolas_Barnham_Uyeasound-240x140.jpg)
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![Loganair managing director Jonathan Hinkles.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180104_JonathanHinkles-240x140.jpg)
![String and bow maestro Kevin Henderson will curate Fiddle Frenzy from 2019. Photo: Sophie Bech](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Screen_Shot_2018-01-09_at_14.49.06-240x140.png)
![The control tower at Sumburgh Airport.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/150929_Sumburgh_airport_tower-240x140.jpg)
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![Talented young musicians Fjanna performing at last Thursday's Relay for Life launch concert.](/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/IMG_6915-240x140.jpg)
![The Geira ferry. Photo courtesy of SIC.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Geira_ferry_SIC_pic-240x140.jpg)
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![Whalsay fisherman Magnus Polson was running for his camera when three humpback whales surfaced next to the Altaire on Sunday. All photos: Magnus Polson](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180107_Humpback5-240x140.jpg)
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![All-terrain wheelchairs would make it easier for people with disabilities to enjoy some of Shetland's wilder attractions, such as the cliffs at Eshaness. Photo: Shetland News/Neil Riddell.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IMG_4811-240x140.jpg)
![The last jet left Sumburgh for Aberdeen on Sunday evening about an hour behind schedule. Photo: Ivan Reid](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180107_Last_jet_leaving_Shetland-240x140.jpg)
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![The Imposters getting into the panto spirit. Left to right, clockwise: Les Sinclair, Marjolein Robertson, Matthew Simpson, Ashlea Tulloch, Alex Garriock-Wright, Thomas Jones.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Screen_Shot_2018-01-05_at_11.27.24-240x140.png)
![Don't part with your Christmas cards just yet...](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180105cards-240x140.jpg)
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![The worst January storms in a century dispersed the cargo of 84,500 tonnes of crude within weeks - Photo: Malcolm Younger/Millgaet Media.](/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Braer_2-240x140.jpg)
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![Cunningsburgh crofter Hazel Mackenzie is lobbying for a new farming policy](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180105_Hazel_Mackenzie-e1539521672301-240x140.jpg)
![Plastic found in the stomach of a fulmar. Photo courtesy of KIMO.](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/130404_plastic_from_a_fulmar_stomach-240x140.jpg)
![All pelagic businesses in the sample reported high dependency. Photo: Shetland News](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/170808_Shetland_Catch_factory-240x140.jpg)
![Loganair chief executive Jonathan Hinkles: 'successful transition from franchise partner to operating under our own brand'. Photo: Loganair](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/180104_JonathanHinkles-240x140.jpg)
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