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Handwashing and social contact advice remains amid reports of a rise in Covid

7 August 2023

•Health

Cafe set to open, licensing consultation, Shetland Deli acquired by butchers and more…

7 August 2023

•Also in the news

A white energy-efficient welfare unit from Ness Engineering Ltd on a gravel surface with wind turbines and a body of water in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Ness Engineering provide eco-friendly welfare units for wind farm

7 August 2023

•Environment

A man in a colorful striped jacket and yellow tie gestures with his hand while holding a pen, standing indoors. A wall sign and monitor are visible in the background.

Bargain Hunt auctioneer to put hares under the hammer for CLAN

7 August 2023

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People are lined up at a catering truck on a cloudy day, with several tall ships adorned with flags in the background.

Tonnes of chips and thousands of burgers and bacon rolls: caterers kept busy at Tall Ships

7 August 2023

•Business

A person wearing a blue jacket and a knitted hat smiles outdoors with a scenic background of a body of water and hilly terrain.

Police investigate Burgh Road crash

6 August 2023

A stone tablet with intricate carvings stands on a grassy patch, featuring a circular design at the top and three human-like figures below.

A unique souvenir: artist creates miniature replicas of Bressay Stone

6 August 2023

•History

Several ponies are enclosed in a metal pen at an outdoor event, with people and cars in the background on a cloudy day. One pony has ribbons attached to its mane.

Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at the Voe Show

5 August 2023

Hill found to be in contempt of court

4 August 2023

•Court

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SIC says Lerwick home planning appeal should be dismissed

4 August 2023

•Council

A man in a suit and hat stands in front of a large mechanical device, illuminated by fiery, orange light with wires and components visible.

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August cinema highlights with Jenny Leask

4 August 2023

•Features

EnQuest given health and safety improvement notice after SVT ‘incident’

4 August 2023

•Energy

Support on offer for local pupils ahead of next week’s exam results

4 August 2023

•Education

‘Intensive’ Tall Ships planning paid off, says police commander

4 August 2023

Wind farm masts due to be taken down in November

4 August 2023

•Energy

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Two people stand on a neatly mowed sports field with a building and hills in the background.

National women’s football organisation supports upgrading Shetland’s facilities

3 August 2023

•Sport

Shetland News joins The Scottish Beacon, a new collaborative journalism project

3 August 2023

•Business

Aerial view of a harbor at sunset with several docked ships, including a tall-masted sailboat, surrounded by buildings and calm water.

Hosting Tall Ships ‘money well spent’, council says

3 August 2023

Lifeboat responds to report of missing diver

3 August 2023

Bluemull Sound ferry to face disruption tomorrow afternoon

3 August 2023

Unpaid work for man who shouted and swore at drugs dog handler

3 August 2023

•Court

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‘Sovereign citizen’ Irvine released on bail awaiting trial

3 August 2023

•Court

A sign outside a stone building reads "Police Scotland, Police Lerwick, Shetland Area Office" on a clear day with a blue sky.

Vehicle crash, Bayes clearance sale, Tall Ships thank you party, and more…

3 August 2023

•Also in the news

Unjustifiable arguments and weak excuses

3 August 2023

•Letters

One of the UK’s most remote nursing jobs available in Fair Isle

2 August 2023

A stone building with a sign reading "Police" above the entrance, features gabled roofs and windows. A blue sign at the front indicates "County Buildings." There are benches and a lamppost nearby.

Sheriff loses patience with udal law campaigners

2 August 2023

•Court

Three drink drivers banned from the roads

2 August 2023

•Court

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Council sees ‘extremely high demand’ for new period product service

2 August 2023

•Council

A magazine titled "Screen Play" rests on a wooden surface. The cover shows a person in a dark cloak using an old-fashioned camera. Event dates listed: 29 August - 3 September 2023.

Screenplay programme revealed: Last hurrah for Kathy, Mark and Linda

2 August 2023

•Arts

The Bigga arriving at Gutcher. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News

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Bluemull Sound ferry service back to full strength after Bigga fault

2 August 2023

Two scuba divers in full gear remove a large fishing net from the ocean floor, with a buoy attached to the net for lifting.

Charity divers getting ready for ghost gear trip

2 August 2023

•Marine

A person with gray hair sits on a chair in a music studio with multiple keyboards and audio equipment in the background. They are wearing a black and white striped shirt.

War of the Worlds screening aims to raise cash for CLAN

2 August 2023

•Arts

An orange tugboat guides a small sailboat near a large docked cruise ship in an industrial port area with various buildings and vessels in the background.

Lifeboat called to grounded yacht

2 August 2023

•Marine

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Aerial view of a bustling harbor with multiple sailing ships docked alongside a pier, surrounded by buildings and rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.

‘An enormous success’: a look back on Tall Ships 2023

1 August 2023

•Features

‘We have to challenge fake news’ – Loganair chief executive

In an extensive interview with Shetland News Jonathan Hinkles explains the airline’s latest performance figures and expresses his concern about incorrect and damaging information circulating in the community

1 August 2023

Woman with short brown hair and fair skin standing in front of a yellow background, wearing a blue jacket with a dark collar.

Shetlander gets book deal for her stories of Ukraine

1 August 2023

•Ukraine invasion

A ship with "INEOS" and "BELSTAFF" logos, along with "#BUILT FOR LIFE," sails on the ocean under a cloudy sky.

Coastguard assists LNG tanker with engine fault

1 August 2023