Positive inspection reports for four isles childcare providers

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Exterior of Mid Yell Junior High and Nursery, featuring modern architecture with a combination of wood, stone, and large glass windows.

Positive inspection reports for four isles childcare providers

4 November 2024

•Education

Actors on stage in a dramatic scene; a woman confronts three men in matching maroon outfits, while another man in the background looks on.

From Shetland to Shakespeare – Yell actor stunned by National Theatre opportunity

1 November 2024

•Arts

A volleyball team poses in blue and white uniforms in a gym. Ten individuals stand and kneel, smiling at the camera.

Volleyballers do the double in Aith to continue fine start to season

1 November 2024

•Sport

A Minecraft game scene with floating islands, a central stone tower, Viking ships, and game statistics on the right side.

Parents embark on two year Minecraft mission to create server encouraging good behaviour

29 October 2024

•Community

Two soccer teams compete on the field, with players wearing red and black uniforms. The goalkeeper is positioned near the goal post. Spectators are visible in the background.

Sporting round-up 28 October

28 October 2024

•Sport

SSE Renewables earns £5.5m in constraint payments in just three months

But none were paid during a planned shutdown earlier in October

27 October 2024

•Energy

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A man in a blue jacket smiles outdoors with blurred buildings and fields in the background.

Football association looking to fill five positions at AGM

Two teams have also shown serious interest in joining reserve league

25 October 2024

•Sport

Social housing properties owned by the SIC and Hjaltland Housing are benefiting from government energy efficiency funds.

SSEN could build homes for workers before giving them to SIC

22 October 2024

•Council

Canadian connection leads cousins to pen children’s book

18 October 2024

•Arts

A man smiling, wearing a Mind Scotland bib, holding a medal with the number "1" on it. There's a Mind Scotland flag attached to a nearby car in the background.

Runner conquers ‘seven in seven’ MND fundraiser

Jeff Dobson has raised more than £18,000 for charities after half-marathon quest

15 October 2024

•Community

Air traffic controller turns fire festival fever dream into debut novel

Rachael Boxall will release The Generation Archives in January 2025

11 October 2024

•Arts

A parking lot with cars and a fallen tree lying on a blue SUV, surrounded by leaves and debris on the wet ground.

‘Like living in the Twisters movie’: family holed up in Florida hotel room as hurricane hits

10 October 2024

•News

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A group of people holding purple flags and signs stands outside on a cloudy day, engaging in conversation.

Swinney warned strikes could shut schools on AHS visit

9 October 2024

•News

Three workers in high-visibility clothing and helmets walk on a wooden path next to a large underground cable in a trench at a construction site.

Two years of underground cabling works proposed by SSEN

8 October 2024

•Energy

MRI machine in a hospital room, with adjustable bed positioned for patient scanning. Monitors display settings. Room contains medical equipment and supplies.

Fundraisers who helped deliver scanner for Shetland celebrated by NHS

8 October 2024

•Health

A large white and blue ferry is docked at a pier on a cloudy day, with hills visible in the background.

NorthLink says ‘appropriate travel sanctions’ have been imposed following unsocial behaviour incident

6 October 2024

•Community

Four individuals standing outside with arms crossed, wearing blue and black jackets with team logos, and smiling for the camera. A grassy field is in the background.

Women’s team ‘up for the challenge’ after Island Games draw

Coach Carrie Morrison says they want to lead team out at Faroe games in 2027 too

4 October 2024

•Sport

Two people standing in a cozy cafe adorned with toys and collectibles, in front of a counter with a coffee machine. A potted plant is on the right.

Showa’s owners prepare to bid emotional farewell to ‘wonderful’ customers

Japanese-themed café set to close its doors at end of October

3 October 2024

•Business

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A man wearing a high-visibility vest sits on rocks by the sea with a dog on a leash.

Dogs Against Drugs gets royal approval at Holyrood

2 October 2024

•News

An elderly man wearing an orange plaid shirt and flat cap holds a camera, standing next to a large portrait of another man displayed on a museum or gallery wall.

‘A real moment in time’ – photographer returns to Shetland 50 years later to open exhibition celebrating Fair Isle knitwear

Chris Morphet says he is ‘over the moon’ at interest in his Allover project

27 September 2024

•Arts

A soccer player stands confidently with arms crossed in front of a Dryburgh Athletic Community Club emblem.

Anderson aiming for first team action after going from Burra to Burgh

27 September 2024

•Sport

Four people standing in front of a grey building with a sign that reads "Da Potting Shed." They all wear grey shirts with matching logos.

Da Barn branches out with opening of Lerwick garden centre

23 September 2024

•News

A group of people, some in aprons and hair nets, pose in front of a table filled with containers of variously colored liquids in a laboratory or production setting.

Scottish secretary tells council to bring them fixed links proposals

23 September 2024

•Council

A wooden door next to a stone wall with a sign that reads "Shetland Recovery Hub and Community Network". The door has a smaller sign stating "IF THE DOOR IS LOCKED PLEASE KNOCK!.

‘Everybody’s welcome’ – Pitt Lane hub opens arms to all as it celebrates recovery month

21 September 2024

•Community

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Rows of modern, spacious airplane seats with black and white upholstery, featuring ample legroom and side panels for privacy.

‘It was absolutely insane’ – woman pledges to avoid pod lounges after all-night ordeal

NorthLink says it has ‘protocols in place’ for dealing with disruptive passengers

20 September 2024

•Transport

Four men stand in front of the Walls Community Fire Station, a red building with an open door. A sign above the entrance reads "Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Fire union member says Bressay and Walls among worst stations he has seen

Councillor Allison Duncan has called for urgent improvements to be made

19 September 2024

•News

Sleeping pods are available for £18 a night. Photo NorthLink Ferries

Norröna bunk bed idea dismissed by NorthLink chief

18 September 2024

•Transport

‘Different kind of pods’ proposed for new freight-plus ferries

17 September 2024

•Transport

Two people on top of a yellow van holding balloons shaped like "30" with various flags on the van, two camping chairs and a table set up nearby, located on a coastal cliffside.

From Unst to Africa – Henderson celebrates 30th birthday with a twist

16 September 2024

•Features

A man and a woman are standing and smiling indoors, each holding a child. The man holds an older girl, and the woman holds a younger boy. A wooden door and framed pictures are visible in the background.

Runners bid to raise charity funds after ‘shock’ cancer diagnosis for young Jackson

13 September 2024

•Community

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Tourist information center located on a corner of a quaint street with directional signs.

Bid submitted to buy tourist office from council

12 September 2024

•News

A runner crosses the finish line under the UTMB arch at night, wearing a headband and bib number 5405. Another person in red at the side appears to be clapping. Buildings are visible in the background.

Elated Anderson celebrates after beating brutal Alps course

Bressay runner completes intense ultra-marathon

12 September 2024

•Sport

Four easels displaying large informational posters with maps, diagrams, and text are set up in a room with a red floor and chairs in the background.

Optimism as first plans for new Brae High School unveiled

Contractor could be lined up by end of this month

11 September 2024

•Education

Mareel cafe bar affected by staff shortages amid hospitality sector recruitment challenge

Busta House Hotel has also cut back its lunch and dinner services

10 September 2024

•Business

A blue planter box filled with various wilted plants, flowers, and soil.

Living Lerwick disappointed by ‘malicious vandalism’ of Harrison Square planters

9 September 2024

•News

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