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A busy Mair's Pier earlier this summer. Photo: LPA

Shortlisted for civil engineering awards

28 July 2017

NHS Shetland chief executive Ralph Roberts.

Health board highlights trainee numbers

28 July 2017

Radios switched off in council offices to save money

28 July 2017

The pilot whale stranded at Basta Voe, on Yell, on Thursday afternoon. Photo: Iona Newton

Pilot whale dies after long ordeal

28 July 2017

Shetland's polycrubs are a common sight locally, but now they've made their way to the Falkland Islands. Photo courtesy of Polycrub

Polycrubs travel 8,000 miles to Falkland Islands

27 July 2017

Shetland Fudge Company's Magnus and Nicola Johnston are behind the new venture. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetland News

Local produce the focus for new town centre shop

27 July 2017

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A bull orca off Hillswick late last week. Photo: Shetland Wildlife.

Police involved amid warning to boat owners not to get too close to killer whales

26 July 2017

Joe Gray snr during his journey across the length of Britain in the 1930s. Photo: Courtesy of ZMCC

Bikers prepare for Land’s End charity trip

24 July 2017

The coastguard is set to form an important part of the new documentary series. Photo: Bristow Helicopters

TV series to document emergency services

20 July 2017

Craig Fullerton with his Japanese akita dog Tahni.

Calls for greater care over NorthLink kennels

19 July 2017

Pop-up seafood restaurant opens in Lerwick

17 July 2017

Phill Jupitus will perform at Mareel in Lerwick on 22 July.

Jupitus to bring comedy, music and poetry

14 July 2017

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Bomb disposal team officers (left to right) ‘Sticky’ Cunningham, Jon Robinson and Garth Spence. Photos: Chris Cope/Shetland News

WWII ammunition to be destroyed

14 July 2017

Integration joint board vice chairman councillor Allison Duncan.

Call for urgent action on ‘catastrophic’ NHS budget deficit

13 July 2017

MP Alistair Carmichael signing the brain tumour pledge earlier this week.

MP joins brain tumour group

12 July 2017

The ammunition was discovered by divers near Sellaness last weekend. Photo courtesy of Lerwick Police Station.

Divers recover old bullets from seabed

12 July 2017

Thirteen year old Loui-Bo Scott has launched an honesty box in Sand.

Teenager’s honesty box raises cash for CLAN

11 July 2017

Cargo boat The Hildasay.

Fishermen sound warning over next ferry contract

10 July 2017

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Seumas MacKay back at the Clickimin track following gold medal success in Gotland. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.

Seumas sets sights on more success

8 July 2017

Flybe will go head to head with Loganair from 1 September - but is there room for two airlines?

Economist predicts room for only one airline

7 July 2017

Heavy Metal Buffet's Shetland Rock Festival in typically energetic form back in 2014. Photo: Chris Brown

Rock festival’s last hurrah

7 July 2017

Shona Manson (left) and Lisa Ward (right) are among the four new faces on NHS Shetland's board. Photos: Shetland News

New non-executive health board members appointed as high turnover continues

7 July 2017

Shetland Islands Council’s adult services manager Clare Scott, councillor Allison "Flea" Duncan, Nick Brett from Richard Gibson Architects, Karl Bolt from DITT and project manager Colin Petrie. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetland News.

New Eric Gray centre progressing well

4 July 2017

A drawing of the new vessel Malakoff is building.

Malakoff to build new ferry

4 July 2017

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Promote Shetland services extended for three months as council seeks new tenders

3 July 2017

John Magnus Laurenson (centre) with his shooting peers after winning gold in the Olympic skeet individual event. Photo: Shetland Island Games Association

Gold and silver on island games final day

30 June 2017

Transport and islands minister Humza Yousaf is expected make an announcement on ferry fares in the coming weeks. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News

Ferry fares announcement expected soon

30 June 2017

Knitting group shortlisted

30 June 2017

Faye Cox on the podium after winning bronze in the 200m women’s final. Photo: Maurice Staples

Two more medals on day five

29 June 2017

Baltasound bar to close

29 June 2017

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A Saab aircraft operated by Loganair/Flybe landing at Sumburgh airport - Photo: Shetland News

Businesses to continue to go without ADS

29 June 2017

Darren Leslie at the Hejdby clay shooting range earlier on Wednesday in the team skeet competition. Photo: Shetland Island Games Association

Another medal for games team on day four

28 June 2017

Holyrood misses CAP target

28 June 2017

Andrew Jennings.

Andrew wins college award

27 June 2017

No surprise: Which? study finds isles endure UK’s second slowest broadband speeds

27 June 2017

Team Shetland is 129-strong for this year's games in Gotland. Photo: John Coutts.

Team Shetland ready to set off for Gotland

21 June 2017

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Fire service exploring new response model

17 June 2017

The charitable trust's headquarters on Lerwick's North Road.

Trump helps to boost charitable trust funds

16 June 2017

Fewer drink drivers detected

15 June 2017

Lerwick's Commercial Street.

Living Lerwick confident over future despite SIC funding cut

14 June 2017

The Compass Rose arrived in Yell last weekend. Photo: Ivan Reid

New Yell-based tour boat

14 June 2017

SIC forms Brexit group

13 June 2017

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Promote Shetland contract to be re-tendered

12 June 2017

SNP candidate Miriam Brett: a 'hugely inspiring process'. Photo: Shetland News

Carmichael re-elected with increased majority

9 June 2017

Polling stations open for general election

8 June 2017

The area of land which could be used by the Mossy Hill wind farm. Image: Peel Energy

Concerns raised over Mossy Hill wind farm

7 June 2017

The Miles for Polly crew before they left Laxo to head to Lerwick.

Charity walks raise thousands

7 June 2017

Some of the election pamphlets distributed to the 33,000 strong electorate of Orkney and Shetland . Photo: Shetland News

A two-horse race or a three-way battle?

6 June 2017

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