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Ex-Stone Roses man heads north, oil giant sells assets, Unst screening, fuel poverty funding

18 April 2019

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MRI donation, vehicles vandalised, Scalloway school reopens

15 April 2019

The NAFC Marine Centre in Scalloway, one of the colleges earmarked to merge into one organisation. Photo: Shetland News

College merger board, kirk moderator visit, south mainland funding, art and design exhibition and more

12 April 2019

Salmon is forecast to be one of Scotland's growth sectors.

Tariffs threat for salmon, power cut, seafood export concern, ‘insult’ to fishermen, airport pop-up shop and more

9 April 2019

Police Scotland

Police appeal, Lerwick power solution, fishermen’s frustration, scam advice

5 April 2019

Funding for befrienders, dialect competition goes Christmassy, gin makers shortlisted

3 April 2019

Volunteer for boat week, choral concert, football painting auction, windows stolen

2 April 2019

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Lerwick lifeboat. Photo: Mark Berry

Lifeboat shout, car damaged, water charge concern, drama group welcomes visitors

1 April 2019

Volunteering awards, renewed call for fatal accident inquiry, surprise donation, baby box success

28 March 2019

The NorthLink cargo boat Hildasay leaving Lerwick harbour.

MSPs repeat freight concern, fiddle competition proves popular, NHS waiting times

27 March 2019

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Gilbert Bain Hospital

Health board performs well, cans scheme comes to an end, concerts raise cash

25 March 2019

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Community councillors elected, speakers for Brexit debate, museum welcomes millionth visitor

22 March 2019

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Electoral review underway, another college strike, MP asks for marine and tidal commitment

20 March 2019

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Funding for local projects, ballet to visit isles, restorative justice seminar

19 March 2019

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Second Brexit referendum march, Sturgeon offering support to Fair Isle, SCT trustees wanted

15 March 2019

Dare to be different, lottery anniversary, nesting gulls, Battle of the Bands, New Shetlander, renewables jobs promise

13 March 2019

Police investigate vandalism, air traffic controller strike concern, Faroese crime drama

7 March 2019

Health and social care director Simon Bokor-Ingram: 'My primary concern is for the clients to make sure they have access to a service that delivers what they need' - Photo: ShetNews

Bokor-Ingram promoted to interim chief executive, Donald Trump politics, Da Voar Redd Up dates, archaeology lecture

6 March 2019

Loganair says it has 70 per cent of market share on the routes to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Photo: Mark Berry

Starring role for NorthLink, ADS scheme extended and dates announced for air traffic strike

5 March 2019

Lights to be turned back on, bus payments by credit card and less money for free bus passes

4 March 2019

Business award, gas plant strike dates, visitor numbers and Althing debates Facebook

27 February 2019

Extra funding for NHS Shetland, new regional NFU advisor, fuel poverty bill and call for Viking public inquiry

21 February 2019

Two injured in car crash, dangerous driving, new routes for Loganair, passenger decline at Sumburgh

18 February 2019

Police Scotland

News round-up: Theft from car, Mossbank fire, guidance on recycling for fish processors

12 February 2019

First cruise liner of the season, tourism development officer appointed, new mental health resource, Make Tax Digital seminar

11 February 2019

Laxfirth salmon farm, operated by Hjaltland Seafarms, saw more seals shot than any other site in Scotland between January 2011 and June 2012. Photo Shetland News

Fish farm moratorium, Shetland Youth Theatre and new water rates

7 February 2019

New space project partnership, wedding fashions and chippie recognised

5 February 2019

College strike, and internet safety day

4 February 2019

Strike threat at airport, council pay deal approved

1 February 2019

South Commercial Street reopens, safety equipment for fishermen, silver award for BAKKA, local company shortlisted

31 January 2019

Hill targets Brexit, de-icing problems, licence reminder and photo exhibition

24 January 2019

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Dinosaur show, vegetable growing workshops, Northwards expansion

22 January 2019

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Heroin fine, workshop on empowering communities, police seek help

21 January 2019

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Energy advice clinics, business branding workshop, local band’s US deal

15 January 2019

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Rhea shortlisted for national award and NHS Shetland annual review

14 January 2019

Long service medals, patient travel office moves, MSP questions HIAL’s drone resilience

11 January 2019

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Drink drivers reported, LFASS threat to crofting, Loganair flights to Manchester, RSPB bird watch

10 January 2019

A massive fire ball is being emitted from the flare stack of Shetland Gas Plant. Photo: Mark Berry

New emissions figures, financial health check, water works and warm home discount

8 January 2019

Ferries likely to be cancelled, vandalism, more wind farm objections, NFU boost and lifeboat members recognised

6 January 2019

Port appointment, sea wall update, waiting time target and foodbank collection

20 December 2018

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Fair Isle chairs survey, help with insulating homes and linkspan replacements

19 December 2018

The burning of the Junior Up Helly Aa galley in 1959.

Only boys allowed in Junior Up Helly Aa, Museum farewells

18 December 2018

Work on damaged sea wall, fraud warning and wing mirror vandalism

17 December 2018

Lerwick's Commercial Street. Photo: Shetland News

Shopping mecca Lerwick, drink driving campaign, Eric Gray Centre donations and artwork on display

14 December 2018

Swan Sail trainee of the year, Shetland Boat Week, Inksters Solicitors expand

12 December 2018

Athlete travel scheme, works licence application

11 December 2018

Car accident, renewables recognised, Streamline deliveries, Bigton shop success and theatre show

7 December 2018

•News round-up

NHS over budget and air traffic concern

5 December 2018

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