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The amenity trust says a backlog of recycled glass will now be dealt with.

SIC: exporting glass for recycling is cheaper

17 October 2016

The European market for Shetland hill lamb appears to have collapsed - Photo: ShetNews

Hopes to avert lamb cull

14 October 2016

Scotland's Makar Jackie Kay - Photo: Scottish Government

Makar heads north

10 October 2016

George McGhee 'a big family, a big community' - Photos: Chris Cope/ShetNews

Farewell to a ‘rare kind of fellow’

6 October 2016

NHS centralisation concerns

6 October 2016

Douglas Henshall as detective Jimmy Perez. Photo: BBC

Crime drama leads award nominations

6 October 2016

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SIC backs £3m fish market development

5 October 2016

Scottish transport and islands minister Humza Yousaf is open to working out how policy around fixed links is developed in Scotland, according to Shetland's transport bosses. Photo: Hans J Marter/ShetNews

Fixed links could become national policy

30 September 2016

NYDC committee members Michelle Morris, Mark Lawson (chairman), Andrew Nisbet (secretary) and Robbie Coutts cutting the turf for the community wind farm.

Community wind farm gets the go-ahead

30 September 2016

Helicopter landed safely after scare

29 September 2016

The artwork for Oracdian quartet Fara's debut album 'Cross the Line'. They play Mareel on Thursday night as part of the launch tour.

Folk festival favourites Fara back for more

26 September 2016

Caption: The Messy Slester Fun Run colour saw 200 participants being pelted with powdered paint. It is set to become an annual event – Photo: Dale Smith

MS Society looking for service users

25 September 2016

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A first photo of the possible broch on the Holms of Hogaland - Photos: http://scottishcrannogs.wordpress.com

New broch site excites archaeologists

23 September 2016

Alan Tarby has spent over 20 years as a coxswain in Cornwall. Photo: Lerwick lifeboat station

New lifeboat coxswain

23 September 2016

Yell ferry suspended

23 September 2016

New recruit to cut mental health waiting times

22 September 2016

Katrina Williamson and her daughter Layla getting acquainted with Tigger while waiting for a flight.

Tigger the airport cat lapping up attention

21 September 2016

From left to right - Adam Priest, Lewie Peterson, John-William Halcrow, Michael Anderson, Magnus Bradley, Erik Peterson. Missing from photo: Daniel Gear. Photo: Chris Cope/ShetNews

Revellers get the skeletons out of the closet

17 September 2016

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SCT vice chairman Jonathan Wills: 'Democratic deficit'

Trust adopts new governance rules

16 September 2016

Concert for CLAN

10 September 2016

Committee of the Regions' territorial cohesion chairman Raffaele Cattaneo and SIC leader Gary Robinson at Mareel on Friday. Photo: ShetNews/Chris Cope

EU exit could be ‘absolute disaster’

9 September 2016

A picture of what the memorial will look like.

Merchant navy memorial

9 September 2016

Impending doom for island communities?

9 September 2016

Lengthy waits for mental health support

7 September 2016

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MSP Tavish Scott accused NHS Shetland of not being "straight" with Bressay people.

Tavish calls for Skerries action

3 September 2016

SIC protects budget to promote Shetland

1 September 2016

January's Storm Gertrude, shown here hitting Ulsta, was used as an example of Scotland's violent weather. Photo: Robert Odie

Climate change research

1 September 2016

Rope toys warning

1 September 2016

Vaila Wishart says the council would function better if there were more female councillors.

Hopes that SIC gender imbalance will change

26 August 2016

Davie Henderson and his daughter Michelle Moggach.

Charity run for Davie

25 August 2016

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SIC political leader Gary Robinson.

New islands group

25 August 2016

Ian Perry performing at Lerwick's Garrison Square. Photo: Davie Gardner

Tributes for former headteacher

25 August 2016

Diner and pizzeria to open in Yell

24 August 2016

Shetland MSP Tavish Scott.

Tavish questions NHS patient travel budget

24 August 2016

The Trussell Trust's Jim Robertson (left) and Ewan Gurr (right) pictured with David Grieve and Angela Nunn. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetnews

In-demand food bank opens new premises

19 August 2016

Danus Skene dies following surgery

19 August 2016

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Shetland NFU chairman Jim Nicolson.

Sheep worrying warning

19 August 2016

Ragnar premieres at Screenplay festival

19 August 2016

The new group envisages creating allotments in Lerwick similar to a scheme already up and running in Sandwick. Photo: Steven Christie

New group wants allotments for Lerwick

16 August 2016

North Isles to get police officer back

12 August 2016

Shetland Boat Week here to stay

12 August 2016

Andrew Dane meeting the fire crew at Sumburgh Airport on his visit to Shetland.

Boy’s charity quest to visit 2,300 fire stations

10 August 2016

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Immigration raid update

5 August 2016

Walls becomes Waas after bakery sale

6 August 2016

The Holy Ghosts playing at Osfest this Saturday - Photo: Sandra Vijandi

Norwegian debut for local musician

6 August 2016

Resident Sandy MacMillan with his decibel measuring device - Photo: Chris Cope/ShetNews

Residents’ anger at Lochside chopper damage

5 August 2016

Single track roads don't benefit from modern construction.

Single track roads let Shetland down

4 August 2016

The small landslip on the Tingwall straight on Wednesday evening - Photo: Ryan Thomson

Wet start to the month

4 August 2016

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