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Government bans all Russian shipping from UK ports

28 February 2022

Covid infection rate continues to fall, but case numbers still high

28 February 2022

Countdown for first satellite launch under way

28 February 2022

Unite confirms support for tug men at Sullom Voe

28 February 2022

Shetland rising to the challenge of helping Ukrainian civilians and refugees

28 February 2022

The hatchery at Girlsta, owned by Grieg Seafood Hjaltland.

Salmon farm company plans ‘significant’ investment in Girlsta hatchery

28 February 2022

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Breaking the habit

27 February 2022

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Carmichael writes to prime minister calling for sanctions over Russian-owned tankers

26 February 2022

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Future-proofing the festival?

26 February 2022

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Question about anonymous article from 1983

26 February 2022

Spaceport team ‘delighted’ as SIC confirms it is minded to approve planning application

Council chief executive Maggie Sandison says there are ‘great opportunities’ for Shetland in the space industry

25 February 2022

Success of crime drama will play ‘important part’ in tourism recovery

Meanwhile new figures show Shetland Islands Council has received around £50,000 in income from production of the popular TV show

25 February 2022

Response base handover, Covid case numbers, plea for teachers and more…

25 February 2022

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Health board preparing to vaccinate five to 11 year olds

25 February 2022

Prime minister to ‘investigate’ status of Russian-owned tanker

25 February 2022

More than £11,000 raised by community after devastating house fire

25 February 2022

Convener delivers sharp riposte to UHA campaigner over council’s equalities duties

25 February 2022

People invited to ‘pray for Ukraine’ as church opens doors

25 February 2022

Shetland Pride team to distribute mental health and wellbeing leaflets

25 February 2022

Arriving on a jet plane

24 February 2022

‘Business as usual’ as Russian tanker berths at Sullom Voe

24 February 2022

Gunnister dwelling house damaged in fire

24 February 2022

•Emergency services

Sheep scab identified in imported ram

24 February 2022

Research project looking to hear from young people on spaces to meet up

24 February 2022

Neither democracy nor good governance

24 February 2022

State-owned Russian tanker’s visit to Sullom Voe amid sanctions sends out ‘the wrong signals’

Call for tougher sanctions that would hit state-owned companies doing business in the UK

23 February 2022

Letter from Russia

23 February 2022

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Port authority workers to be balloted on industrial action

23 February 2022

Community ready to face the challenge of taking on Lunna kirk

23 February 2022

Wishart seeks clarity on guidance for medical cannabis patients

23 February 2022

Covid numbers remain high, vape investigation, new youth group, lottery funding, the end for St Clair

23 February 2022

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Ferries cancelled due to weather

23 February 2022

Engineers called out to multiple power cuts

23 February 2022

More signs of recovery at Lerwick Harbour but ‘long way to go’ yet

23 February 2022

Health chief welcomes ‘proportionate’ change to Covid rules

22 February 2022

Brand new Valentia will add safety and comfort for fishing crew

22 February 2022

Nicola Sturgeon setting out updated Covid-19 guidance at Holyrood on Tuesday.

Sturgeon announces changes to Covid-19 rules

Legal requirement for face coverings downgraded to guidance

22 February 2022

SIC meetings set to move home next month

22 February 2022

Six Shetlanders were the pallbearers for the burial of Ernest Shackleton in 1922.

Museum talk on Shackleton’s six Shetland pallbearers

Jon Sandison has researched the lives of ‘unassuming, humble characters’

22 February 2022

Lerwick sheriff court.

Drugs charge

22 February 2022

Drugs seized at Sumburgh Airport

22 February 2022

Gatherings in Lerwick ferry waiting room a ‘concern’

22 February 2022

Move faster on making ferry terminals more accessible, audit councillors say

22 February 2022

Is there a case for Cambo, Rosebank or Glendronach?

22 February 2022

Local Covid case rate highest in UK, figures suggest

21 February 2022

Councillors approve new working hours for converter station construction site

21 February 2022

Call to donate council tax rebate to those most in need

21 February 2022

Union approves HIAL deal, tide disrupts Whalsay service, strongman contest, athlete travel scheme and more

21 February 2022

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