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![A map showing the site of the planned new Anderson High School.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130607_AHS_plan-240x140.jpg)
![Prospect sinks on Monday night having been holed after running into the well-marked Skibby Baa in Lerwick harbour's north entrance. Photo Ian Leask](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pr-240x140.jpg)
![Housing and welfare minister Margaret Burgess was in Shetland on Wednesday - Photo: Hans J Marter/ShetNews](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130807_Margaret_Burgess-240x140.jpg)
![Cabinet secretary for culture Fiona Hyslop addressing the Viking Congress on Wednesday morning - Photo: Frank Bradford.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130807_Fiona_Hyslop-240x140.jpg)
![Dagalien is the only ferry operating on Yell Sound on Wednesday as a result of staff shortages](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Dagalien1-240x140.jpg)
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![The £6.5 million Moorfield Hotel was opened on Tuesday.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130806_The_Moorfield_Hotel-240x140.jpg)
![The Banff registered whitefish boat Prospect sinking in Lerwick harbour on Monday evening - Photo: Malcolm Younger](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Prospect3-240x140.jpg)
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![The Prospect ran aground while leaving Lerwick harbour - all photos: Malcolm Younger](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Prospect_1-240x140.jpg)
![High achievers: Megan Petursdottir (16) and Kirsty Uttley (17) both got five 'A's at higher level. Charlie Unsworth (16) received seven '1's and a '2' at standard grade level. James Ma (18) received three 'A's and a 'C' at Advanced Higher and Ross Jamieson (17) received four 'A's at advanced higher – Photo: BBC](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Pupils_and_Minister_010-240x140.jpg)
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![Lise Sinclair at the Shetland book festival Wordplay in 2011.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130805_Lise_Sinclair-240x140.jpg)
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![A busy Greenhead Base earlier in July - Photo: Mark Fullerton](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130802_Busy_port-240x140.jpg)
![Ronas Media owner Simon Thompson coming to terms with the impact of the power surge - Photo: ShetNews](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130802_ronasmedia-240x140.jpg)
![The newly opened independent living centre that is not quite open yet. Photo Austin Taylor](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130724_independent_living_centre-240x140.jpg)
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![These fake ecstasy tablets have been linked to deaths in the past two months.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130801_fake_ecstasy_tablets_rolex-240x140.jpg)
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![Ronnie Robertson's photo captured the scene after the Eastern Airways flight had landed safely.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/130731_sumburgh_airport_full_emergency_Photo_Ronnie_Robertson-240x140.jpg)
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![Faroe prime minister Kaj Leo Holm Johannessen](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Faroe_prime_minister_Kaj_Leo_Johannessen-240x140.jpg)
![Emerging artist Graeme Taylor was helped by the Moving On transition support service to develop a body of work for an exhibition at Mareel on display until the end of August. Photo Moving On](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/graeme_taylor_transition_support_service-240x140.jpg)
![Photo MK Leslie](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/26-240x140.jpg)
![Baltasound airport before the control tower was demolished. Photo Mike Pennington](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/before_the_control_tower_was_demolished._Photo_Mike_Pennington-240x140.jpg)
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![The yacht Exodus being towed into Scalloway harbour by the Aith lifeboat. Photo RNLI](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130728_exodus_being_towed-240x140.jpg)
![Sean Batty didn't let the weather get him down...well he wouldn't, would he. Photo Malcolm Younger/Millgaet Medai](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130729_sean_battys_stv_appeal_Photo_Malcolm_Younger-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland captain Toni Sudgwick earned the player of the match trophy for her sterling performance keeping the Orkney goal sheet so low. player of the match](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130728_toni_sidgwick_inter_county_player_of_the_match-240x140.jpg)
![SSE engineers tackle a smouldering electricity pole in Vidlin on Saturday. Photo Chris Saloschin](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130728_smouldering_pole_Photo_Chri_Saloschin-240x140.jpg)
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![Sailors George, Dave and Decland enjoy Lerwick Brewery's new beer at the Skeld Regatta on Friday. Photo Olivia Abbott](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130727_lerwick_beer_at_skeld_Photo_Olivia_Abbott-240x140.jpg)
![The Bevvy Sisters before the power cut at Scalloway on Friday night. Photo Chris Brown](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/130727_bevvy_sisters-240x140.jpg)
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