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Another busy wool week expected
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![Captain Marius Joensen presenting the cheque to crew member John Robertson. Also pictured, left to right, are Allan Willmore, Chris Smith, David Nicolson and Luke Bullough. Missing from picture are Lewis Fraser and Pete Hanscombe. Photo: RNLI/Liz Boxwell](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/18056_Aith_lifeboat_donation-240x140.png)
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![Glendaroch is located close to the Edradour and Glenlivit gas fields.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180516_edradour-glenlivet_map_total-240x140.jpg)
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![Plans for the cable taken from a booklet given out by SSEN in 2016.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Screen_Shot_2018-05-14_at_15.00.56-240x140.png)
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![The Budge sisters (centre) flanked by members of the Countryfile team.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180512_countryfile-240x140.jpg)
![Former chief executive of the Shetland Fishermen's Association John Goodlad spent several year researching the story of the cod hunters. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180510_John_Goodlad-240x140.jpg)
![The Lerwick lifeboat taking the Dawn Mist II into Lerwick on Thursday evening. Photo: David Spence](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180511_lifeboat-240x140.jpg)
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![Fethaland is one of Shetland's many beauty spots. Photo: Shetland News](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180510_Fethaland-240x140.jpg)
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![South Commercial Street at Stout's Court will be closed for through traffic. Photo: SIC](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180508_Stouts_Court_reflagging_May_18_med-240x140.jpg)
![Sixty per cent of curlews have been lost across Scotland over the last two decades. Photo: Ian Francis/RSPB](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180508_Curlew_by_Ian_Francis_RSPB-240x140.jpg)
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![Left to right: Laura Russell (Shetland Befriending Scheme), S3 pupils Leah Johnson, Jayden Grant, Abby Sandison and Igor Gazda, Mairi Jamieson (Shetland Befriending Scheme), Cheryl Cluness, English teacher. Back row: YPI finalists from all S3 classes. Photo: SIC](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180507_YPI_Winners_AHS_2018-240x140.jpg)
![The election candidates, clockwise from top left: Leighton Anderson, Alexander Bendix, Jonathan Dorrat, Dylan Morrish, Shane Painter and Jamie Sutherland. Photo: SIC](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/SYP_ByElection_candidates_-_June_2018_landscape-240x140.jpg)
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![Chairman of the Callum Younger Reach Fund, Malcolm Younger, hands out funds to (left to right): Lulu Johnson, Tabitha Johnson, Ashleigh Jarmson, Ronan Grant, Emily Briggs’ dad Kevin and Hermione Boyes. Photo: Andrew Gibson](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180502_Reach_Fund_recepients-240x140.jpg)
![The market at Mair's Quay will be located centre left beyond the dock. Photo: Simon Thompson, Ronas Media](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180503_pier-240x140.jpg)
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![Primary pupils from Mid Yell JHS entertaining invited guests with a traditional Shetland song – Farewell to Yell. They are pictured with head teacher Mark Lawson (left), ambassador Liu Xiaoming and his wife Hu Pinghua. Photo: SIC](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/180501_Confucius_Classroom_Launch_-_Mid_Yell_05-240x140.jpg)
![Orca watchers having a whale of a time in Lerwick in 2016. Photo: John Coutts](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/160721_People_watching_orcas__John_Coutts-240x140.jpg)
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