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![Council convener Malcolm Bell (right) with the Scottish Provosts' Association newly appointed president Graham Garvie,convener of the Scottish Borders Council (centre) and association's secretary Tom Kerr, provost of West Lothian Council.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/140403_Provosts-240x140.jpg)
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![The Queen places her message in the Commonwealth Games baton before it set off on its world tour last October.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/queen_and_baton-240x140.jpg)
![The kittiwake faces extinction in the northern isles if current climate trends continue. Photo Ian Jackson](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Kittiwake_Photo_Ian_Jackson-240x140.jpg)
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![Bronwyn Mathieson and Cara McDiarmid at the YDance workshop last weekend.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Bronwyn_Mathieson_and_Cara_McDiarmid_-240x140.jpg)
![The waterfront walkway wending past Mareel towards the Shetland Museum and Archives. Photo John Carolan](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/140327_lk_waterfront_1_Photo_John_Carolan-240x140.jpg)
![The existing Eric Gray Centre at Kantersted, which is now likely to be replaced with a brand new building at Seafield](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/131203_Eric_Gray_Centre-240x140.jpg)
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![Dr Heather McQueen will be in Shetland from 27 to 30 March.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/science_talk-240x140.jpg)
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