![Idlewild's Roddy Woomble released his latest solo album The Deluder in early September.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170910_Roddy_Woomble-240x140.jpg)
Idlewild frontman ready for latest trip north
![Idlewild's Roddy Woomble released his latest solo album The Deluder in early September.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170910_Roddy_Woomble-240x140.jpg)
![The Whitedale team celebrating after their victory. Photo: The BIG Tackle/BBC Radio Shetland](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170909_Whitedale-240x140.jpg)
![The warship will leave on Monday morning after a series of events in Shetland. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetland News](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170908_warship-240x140.jpg)
![The Waste to Energy plant in Lerwick.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Waste_to_Energy_plant-240x140.jpg)
![King Bee will make their first trip north to play in Lerwick on Saturday.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen_Shot_2017-09-06_at_16.51.03-240x140.png)
![IJB vice chairman Allison Duncan (left) and chief officer Simon Bokor-Ingram.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/160906_IJB-240x140.jpg)
![Chris Harris at the entrance to the cinema inside his Skerries home.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170901_ChrisHarris-240x140.png)
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![The Multratug 29. Photo: SIC](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Multratug29_000-240x140.jpg)
![John Chivers at the Land's End sign at the start of his trip.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Lands_End_Sign-240x140.jpg)
![The original Jamieson & Smith card which was used for the sweater design.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/21104057_10154531144951792_484032462_o-240x140.jpg)
![Lerwick's Commercial Street.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/062Lerwick-550x371_1-240x140.jpg)
![](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170824_Beerfestival-240x140.png)
![Marjolein Robertson, Jamie Dalziel and Dirk Robertson (L-R) have formed the backbone of the Buffet over the last few years.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Heavy_Metal_Buffet_Crew-240x140.jpg)
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![Scotland's minister for public health Aileen Campbell. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Aileen_Campbell-240x140.jpg)
![Adel Smith, who lives in Scalloway, was near to the Las Ramblas attack last week.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Screen_Shot_2017-08-22_at_08.36.16-240x140.png)
![Scottish minister for public health Aileen Campbell chaired NHS Shetland's annual review on Monday.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/AileenCampbellMSP-240x140.jpg)
![Aith lifeboat coxswain Hylton Henry is preparing to step down from his role after years at the helm. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/160620_Coxswain_Hylton_Henry_-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland Rape Crisis' Linda Gray (pictured) is set to be joined by a new advocacy worker.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170817_Linda_Gray-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland Rape Crisis' Linda Gray thought that some people were being put off from reporting sexual crimes.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170817_Linda_Gray-240x140.jpg)
![From eft to right - National Grid Shetland Link project director Daniel Angel, Ofgem head of electricity distribution Grant McEachran, Ofgem head of Scotland Kersti Berge, and SSE lead project manager Dan Pearson. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_1458-240x140.jpg)
![Julian Mustoe will be hoping for a smoother journey to Bergen this time. Photo: Garry Sandison](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/1708011_Mustoe-240x140.jpg)
![Kaylee's striking picture of her seven dogs. Photo: Kaylee Robertson](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/DSC_02032-240x140.jpg)
![Mid Yell's Hilltop bar could become a shop only.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170811_Hill_Top_bar-240x140.jpg)
![Every property in Yell is set to be involved in the study. Photo: Shetland News](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_1115_1-240x140.jpg)
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![NFU vice president Gary Mitchell at the Cunningsburgh Show on Wednesday. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Gary_Mitchell_NFU-240x140.jpg)
![With work progressing on the stonework at Lerwick Town Hall, the refurbished clock tower is now visible again. Photo: Shetland News/Hans J. Marter.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170808_LK_town_hall-240x140.jpg)
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![Joanne Tait from Sandwick is off to Glasgow after the summer having achieved three advanced higher As in her exams. Photo: Shetland News/Neil Riddell.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/DSC_1104-240x140.jpg)
![Tavish Scott MSP: 'This obsession with centralisation shows no signs of slowing down'. Photo: Shetland News](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/160324_Tavish_2-240x140.jpg)
![Lynn Johnson at her cake fridge earlier this year. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170804_Lynn_Johnson-240x140.jpg)
![The finished graffiti mural.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P1030635-240x140.jpg)
![Long hours of blue skies were the order of the day in Shetland for much of July. Photo: Gordon Siegel.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sunny_calm_day-240x140.jpg)
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![The new traffic measures start at Church Road and carry on to the Viking Bus Station. Photo: Shetland News.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_4129-240x140.jpg)
![A busy Mair's Pier earlier this summer. Photo: LPA](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170529_Mairs_Quay-240x140.jpg)
![NHS Shetland chief executive Ralph Roberts.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Ralph_Roberts_NHS_Shetland_copy-240x140.jpg)
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![The pilot whale stranded at Basta Voe, on Yell, on Thursday afternoon. Photo: Iona Newton](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170727_stranded_pilot_whale_Photo_Iona_Newton-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland's polycrubs are a common sight locally, but now they've made their way to the Falkland Islands. Photo courtesy of Polycrub](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170727_Polycrub-240x140.png)
![Shetland Fudge Company's Magnus and Nicola Johnston are behind the new venture. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetland News](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170727_Island_Larder-240x140.jpg)
![A bull orca off Hillswick late last week. Photo: Shetland Wildlife.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/a_bull_orca_off_Hillswick_july_2017-240x140.jpg)
![Joe Gray snr during his journey across the length of Britain in the 1930s. Photo: Courtesy of ZMCC](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170724_Joe_Gray_snr_in_the_1930s-240x140.jpg)
![The coastguard is set to form an important part of the new documentary series. Photo: Bristow Helicopters](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170720_Aith_Lifeboat_and_GMCGB_resized-240x140.jpg)
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