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Lifeboat man taken to GBH
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![HMS Somerset initially anchored off Gulberwick and Quarff before coming in to Lerwick Harbour at midday on Friday - Photo: Austin Taylor](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160617_HMS_Somerset-240x140.jpg)
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![The fUnion flag flies at half mast over Lerwick Town Hall in honour of murdered MP Jo Cox. Photo SIC](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DSCF2348_edit-240x140.jpg)
![Cod: one of the choke species likely to pose a considerable threat to fishermen in the event of a discard ban.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/maxresdefault-240x140.jpg)
![The Red Dragon monster truck: in Shetland this weekend for some car crushing.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160617_Monster_truck-240x140.jpg)
![The Shetland winners Regazza at this week's Young Enterprise Scottish finals (from left): Centre lead Chris Grant, Gillian Sinclair, Sophie Kennerley, Dana Watt, Megan Leslie, Sophie Moar, Kirsten Isbister and business adviser Robbie McGregor.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_20160615_182210-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland Islands Council want people to fill in the blanks about their feelings about living in Shetland today.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ukshetland-240x140.gif)
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![Muckle Roe Chapel. Photo: Brian Gray](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Muckle_Roe_-_Shetland-240x140.jpg)
![A new contract to promote Shetland is expected to go out to tender this autumn.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rsz_1rsz_screen_shot_2016-06-14_at_193743-240x140.jpg)
![SIC leader Gary Robinson wants to make the case to government for Shetland Telecom to deliver the necessary digital infrastructure to drag Shetland into the 21st century.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/150408_shetland_telecom_van-240x140.jpg)
![Isles Haven Nursery, situated at the Old Infants School on Lerwick's King Harald Street, was rated "very good" by inspectors. Photo: Shetnews](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DSC_3004-240x140.jpg)
![Daisy Leask, who earlier this year made a public complaint about mental health services, has been appointed to NHS Shetland's board.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Daisy_Leask-240x140.jpg)
![NHS Shetland chief executive Ralph Roberts and SIC leader Gary Robinson pictured at the Gilbertson Park's electric vehicle charging point last month. There are now a dozen points throughout the isles. Photo courtesy of SIC.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DSCF2053_sml-240x140.jpg)
![The SIC has drawn up a "draft development brief" for the existing Anderson High School site. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DSC_2990-240x140.jpg)
![Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/141128_Alistair_Carmichael_small-240x140.jpg)
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![Farmer Allan Ridland with one of the dead sheep suffering multiple gunshot wounds - Photo: Hans J Marter/ShetNews](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160612_Allan_Ridland-240x140.jpg)
![Highly rated American singer songwriter Gretchen Peters.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2016GPphoto-240x140.jpg)
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![Arnold Duncan dedicated three decades of his life to police service. Photo: Chris Cope/ShetNews](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_2122-240x140.jpg)
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![Glasgow collective Fat-Suit on stage in Lerwick. Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cb_10-06-16_NIK_6715-240x140.jpg)
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![Now of the works of "art" created by Shetland school pupils for the Bonhoga exhibition.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/THE_ART_WORLD-240x140.jpg)
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![SIC education committee chairwoman Vaila Wishart.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Vaila_Wishart-240x140.jpg)
![A screenshot of the Shetland office Supplies website.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160609_screenshot_SOS-240x140.png)
![Some of the cards written by primary school pupils in Yell. "Children see things in more simple terms and perhaps we as grown ups should take example from that," says Inger Louise Kristiansen of Shetland Solidarity with Refugees.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/we_care_photos-240x140.jpg)
![The 1930 drophead Rolls Royce 2025 - Photo: Maurice Mullay](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160609_1930_drophead_Rolls_Royce_2025-240x140.jpg)
![The Princess Royal (front row - third from left) with NLB commissioners on Out Skerries last Friday - Photo: NLB](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160608_Princess_Royal-240x140.jpg)
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![Erraid Davies winning a bronze medal in August 2014 - Photo: Ian MacNicol](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/140726_erraid_winning_bronze_Photo_Ian_MacNicol-240x140.jpg)
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![Emma Jarvie, from Brae, with her young dog Louie.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160608_emma_jarvie-240x140.jpg)
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