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A runway utility vehicle is parked between two passenger airplanes, each branded with different airline logos. One of the planes has its rear door open and cargo being loaded or unloaded.

Stuart Cup goes to Orkney, electric turnarounds and more…

5 June 2023

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Field with various wildflowers, including yellow, pink, and white blooms, under a partly cloudy blue sky. Grasses and flowers dominate the foreground.

Nature project looks to reverse decline of coastal species in Scotland

4 June 2023

A band performs on stage with a drummer, guitarist, violinist, and bassist in front of a backdrop that reads "The Pop.

All-day music bonanza well underway

3 June 2023

Three British banknotes - £5, £10, and £20 - placed on a table, with an orange and blue USB drive on top of them.

Prepayment meter users reminded to use vouchers before expiry

3 June 2023

A woman with long brown hair and a black top smiles while standing against a beige background.

Victim support charity needs local volunteers

2 June 2023

The world famous Mousa Broch.

Also in the news: strike ballot, junior inter-county and more…

2 June 2023

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New charitable trust chairperson to be appointed next week

1 June 2023

Two people wearing purple Alzheimer Scotland t-shirts stand on a golf course with a golf trolley and bags, surrounded by grassy hills and pathways.

Golf fundraising, sponsorships, clean beach, orca watch and more…

1 June 2023

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A man with short hair and glasses is wearing a blue suit, a white shirt with a checked pattern, and a blue tie. He is smiling in front of a plain grey background.

Chittick named new NHS chief executive

30 May 2023

Two women smiling and holding a tray of assorted cupcakes in a bright, modern cafe with a wooden interior and menu board in the background.

Pride website, cakes aplenty, ferry survey and climate festival

28 May 2023

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A police vehicle and officers are present at the entrance of a residential area with houses and hills in the background. A "School Patrol" sign is visible on the sidewalk.

Updated

Scalloway Primary School evacuated as a precaution

The Scalloway health centre has also closed

26 May 2023

A FLYGBRA.SE commercial airplane with the registration SE-MKI is parked on an airport tarmac, with a terminal building and airport staff in the background.

From FlyLoganair to Flygbra

26 May 2023

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Two ZetGas branded vehicles parked on a rugged outdoor location under a cloudy sky. Both vehicles display logos featuring blue flames, with one being a flatbed truck and the other a van.

Gas company stops supply as business becomes ‘unviable’

25 May 2023

Post offices provide a vital public service but lose out financially, MP tells parliament

24 May 2023

Five young women in green shirts fill blue water bottles at a Scottish Water refill station outdoors.

Catering success, care service consultation, NorthLink survey, Covid inquiry and more …

24 May 2023

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Leirna expected back in service later today

24 May 2023

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Bressay ferry taken out of service due to technical fault

23 May 2023

Three men play guitars and a banjo on stage in front of microphones and speakers, with a purple backdrop and a banner listing insurance and financial services.

Charity money stolen, housing project shortlisted, triathlon success, Gospel concert and more…

23 May 2023

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Two individuals work on a carpentry project, using drills and other tools, in a well-lit workshop with shelves of wood in the background.

Young people building benches for Tall Ships visit

21 May 2023

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

MSPs urge government to ‘protect value’ of concessionary ferry travel vouchers

20 May 2023

A person wearing a baseball cap and a striped shirt is seated indoors, looking at the camera.

Inquiry into death of fisherman likely to be held in October

19 May 2023

A large group of children and two adults, all wearing high-visibility vests, stand in front of a green truck labeled "NORTHWARDS" and "SHETLAND" in an outdoor area.

Reflecting Hope, war graves tour, sandeel fishing and road safely lessons

19 May 2023

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A group of people, dressed in historical attire and helmets, march at night holding large, flaming torches above their heads.

Bressay Up Helly Aa committee explains date change

19 May 2023

Sullom Voe Terminal. Photo: BP

Successful carbon storage licence applications ‘kickstart a new industry for Shetland’

18 May 2023

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LK Sheriff Court

Dangerous driving leads to 14-month ban

18 May 2023

Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Ollaberry man found guilty of assault

18 May 2023

Several cruise ships are docked near a port on a foggy day. A grassy field and stone fence are in the foreground.

Three cruise ships in town – but plenty of mist too

18 May 2023

A guitarist performs on stage with a red electric guitar, accompanied by a bassist and drummer, under red stage lighting.

Session guitarist to deliver masterclass and concert this weekend

18 May 2023

A group of people, some holding umbrellas and wearing rain gear, stand on a sidewalk in wet weather, observing an outdoor event. Some hold small flags and flowers.

Shetland marks Norwegian constitution day

17 May 2023

Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Count round-up 17 May 2023

17 May 2023

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Drug-driving results in ban and fine

17 May 2023

Lerwick Sheriff Court

Man given community payback order after ‘appalling behaviour’

17 May 2023

Two children stand against a brick wall; one, in a denim jacket, speaks into a megaphone, and the other, in a yellow jacket, holds a small protest sign and shouts. Another child is partially visible.

Protest play at Mareel to offer ‘introduction to activism’

16 May 2023

Energy consultation, cable fault, facemask guidance and more…

16 May 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.

Man remanded in custody

15 May 2023

A yellow road construction machine spreads gravel onto freshly tarred road surface. A sign next to it indicates a speed limit of 20 mph and roadwork ahead.

Road surface dressing to begin soon

15 May 2023

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An elderly woman with white hair and glasses sits holding a framed black-and-white photograph of a man in graduation attire. She is wearing a blue and white sweater and is seated in a green armchair.

Ceremony to formally unveil Quarff war memorial

14 May 2023

SSEN says it will ‘work closely’ with community as overhead line project progresses

13 May 2023

An airport worker in a high-visibility vest directs a small propeller airplane on a tarmac at an airport. The sky is partly cloudy, and there is a grassy landscape in the background.

Heathrow link ‘fantastic’ for business community, Promote Shetland says

13 May 2023

Three individuals stand on stage smiling. The person in the center holds an award. A screen behind them displays text and illustrations.

Morton ‘thrilled’ as Holy Waters named drink book of the year

12 May 2023

•Entertainment

Abba tribute band performing at Holmsgarth last time the Tall Ships visited Lerwick in 2011.

‘Unprecedented demand’ for Tall Ships tickets

12 May 2023

•Entertainment

A long, single-story building with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by a grassy field. Additional buildings with chimneys are visible in the background.

Planning round-up 11 May

11 May 2023

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Two people stand in front of a harbor with a docked ship and buildings in the background on a cloudy day.

Tall Ships sponsor, lace knitting and more…

11 May 2023

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Noss open to visitors again after last year’s bird flu closure

11 May 2023

A construction excavator demolishes a partially destroyed building, with debris scattered across the site.

In pictures: Demolition work progressing at Sandveien

10 May 2023

An aerial view of a single wind turbine situated in a vast, barren landscape with cloudy skies overhead. Construction equipment is visible at the base of the turbine.

More time to respond to Viking community benefit survey

10 May 2023

Community choir takes you ‘Beside the Sea’

10 May 2023

Two people stand under a colorful, flower-petal-shaped shelter with green, yellow, and white panels. Rocks and a stone wall are in the background, with a building visible in the distance.

Upturned boat shelters offer new seating at Sletts path

9 May 2023

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