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Aith lifeboat tows creel boat suffering engine problems to Scalloway

17 August 2023

•Emergency services

Energy forum will allow public chance to raise concerns

17 August 2023

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HIE funding for Malakoff slipway improvements

16 August 2023

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Criminology author to visit Mareel as part of Scottish tour

16 August 2023

Nominations open for new volunteering awards

16 August 2023

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Junior jarl applications open, Tunnel Vision and more…

16 August 2023

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Bluemull Sound ferry service back to full strength

15 August 2023

Lerwick sheriff court.

Released on bail

15 August 2023

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RAF aircraft scrambled, talc quarry extension and more…

14 August 2023

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Scottish Government consults with fishermen on electric monitoring systems

14 August 2023

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Charity divers recover 1,500kg of lost fishing gear

14 August 2023

Track at Dale set to be closed off to allow for electricity cable works

13 August 2023

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The Bluemull Sound ferry terminal.

Ferry maintenance to reduce Bluemull Sound to single vessel on Monday

12 August 2023

Bird flu update, New Shetlander and more…

12 August 2023

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Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Hefty fines after two men assault barman in the Thule

10 August 2023

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Cabin space demand, new crofting chair, fiddle concerts and more…

9 August 2023

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Prison warning for man who severed finger with knife

9 August 2023

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Man sentenced on indecent images charges

9 August 2023

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Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Fife man escapes prison sentence for drugs supply offence

9 August 2023

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Court round-up 9 August 2023

9 August 2023

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Museum’s ‘impressive collections’ uploaded to online catalogue

8 August 2023

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Federation elects female team to lead on fishing

8 August 2023

Handwashing and social contact advice remains amid reports of a rise in Covid

7 August 2023

Cafe set to open, licensing consultation, Shetland Deli acquired by butchers and more…

7 August 2023

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Ness Engineering provide eco-friendly welfare units for wind farm

7 August 2023

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Bargain Hunt auctioneer to put hares under the hammer for CLAN

7 August 2023

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Police investigate Burgh Road crash

6 August 2023

•Emergency services

Lerwick Sheriff Court

Hill found to be in contempt of court

4 August 2023

Shetland News joins The Scottish Beacon, a new collaborative journalism project

3 August 2023

Lifeboat responds to report of missing diver

3 August 2023

•Emergency services

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LK Sheriff Court

Unpaid work for man who shouted and swore at drugs dog handler

3 August 2023

Lerwick Sheriff Court

‘Sovereign citizen’ Irvine released on bail awaiting trial

3 August 2023

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Vehicle crash, Bayes clearance sale, Tall Ships thank you party, and more…

3 August 2023

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A stone building with a sign reading "Police" above the entrance, features gabled roofs and windows. A blue sign at the front indicates "County Buildings." There are benches and a lamppost nearby.

Sheriff loses patience with udal law campaigners

2 August 2023

Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Three drink drivers banned from the roads

2 August 2023

The Bigga arriving at Gutcher. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News

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Bluemull Sound ferry service back to full strength after Bigga fault

2 August 2023

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Shetlander gets book deal for her stories of Ukraine

1 August 2023

•Ukraine invasion

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Student given specialist prizes after graduating from radiography course

1 August 2023

Two men stand in front of a lifeboat. The older man is in a red jacket, and the younger man, in a yellow RNLI jacket, holds a wooden plaque with a shield emblem.

Lifeboat pennant, exam results help, visitor levy consultation and more…

31 July 2023

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Loganair to expand London service after recording healthy passenger numbers across all services

31 July 2023

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Rescued dog cared for in police station

29 July 2023

•Emergency services

Video shows ‘Jack Sparrow’ climbing to top of tall ship sails

28 July 2023

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Princess Anne checks out the Tall Ships

28 July 2023

Entrance arch to Victoria Pier for The Tall Ships Races, with building decorated with pirate-themed murals. Overcast sky and ships visible in the background.

Sea-themed character artwork pops up at the pier

27 July 2023

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Tall Ships crew parade brings carnival atmosphere to Lerwick

26 July 2023

A tall ship with numerous sails and flags is docked in a harbor. The background features a hilled landscape and several buildings with a cloudy sky overhead.

Tall ships start filling the harbour

24 July 2023

Four people cleaning and sorting fish beside the shore. Containers filled with fish are in front of them. Houses and a pier are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Skeld regatta to return next year, Islesburgh Drama Group will perform panto, Shetland on UNESCO map and more…

24 July 2023

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Government ‘cannot be complacent’ about improving mobile coverage, MP warns

23 July 2023

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