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SIC education chairman ‘absolutely delighted’ with school results in challenging year

The pass rate for National 5 grades A-C in Shetland was above the Scottish average, while Higher and Advancer Higher were slightly below

10 August 2021

•Education

NHS graduates, healthy living fund, patient travel changes, more coastal funding, fish farm review and more…

10 August 2021

•Also in the news

Crime drama painting raises hundreds for MRI appeal

10 August 2021

•Health

New supermarkets would have no impact on smaller shops, developer insists

Company behind plans for two new Co-op convenience stores submits further documentation in support of its planning applications

9 August 2021

•News

Updated

Car off the road at Voe

9 August 2021

•News

Irreversible climate change to affect all, including Shetland

9 August 2021

•News

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What does life beyond level zero look like?

9 August 2021

•News

Fundraiser who lost ability to walk, talk and eat raises awareness of rare condition

Laura Nicolson has since made good recovery from her battle with Wilson’s disease and is fundraising for those who helped her through the ‘horrible’ time

9 August 2021

•Community

Super yacht linked to Tom Cruise arrives in Lerwick

9 August 2021

•News

Brae community event ‘one of the best’ yet

9 August 2021

•Community

Cancer support charity launches lighthouse trail

8 August 2021

•News

Yell gig aims to give community a boost

Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham and Eddi Reader will also perform at Mareel later this month

7 August 2021

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Health board urges people to use common sense as Covid restrictions end

Vaccination booster programme confirmed for the autumn

6 August 2021

•News

Del Toro among Screenplay guests

6 August 2021

•Arts

Clean energy project secures £2.8m funding boost

6 August 2021

•News

Tree planting marks Hiroshima bombing anniversary

6 August 2021

•Community

Physical distancing to be removed from public transport from Monday

6 August 2021

•Transport

Gaada’s Scalloway plans aim to make ‘art more accessible and inclusive for all Shetlanders’

6 August 2021

•Arts

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Politicians unite in opposition against air traffic control centralisation plans

6 August 2021

•News

Engineering firm offers new service after sprinkler systems became mandatory in most new homes

6 August 2021

•News

Boating club’s 100th anniversary, COPE chief stands down, Maggie sets sail and more…

6 August 2021

•News

New society aims to preserve maritime heritage

6 August 2021

•Marine

Light aircraft to stay with us for another month

5 August 2021

•News

Avian flu found in Fair Isle

5 August 2021

•News

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Six new Covid cases

5 August 2021

•Coronavirus

No special treatment for Viking shipments

5 August 2021

•News

Preparations underway to get 16 and 17 year olds vaccinated

5 August 2021

•News

Social distancing measures to be removed from Mareel and Bonhoga next week

5 August 2021

•Coronavirus

More funding for Shetland Arts

5 August 2021

•Arts

Nine week old puppies become latest recruits to Dogs Against Drugs team

5 August 2021

•Community

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Cancer charity looks for volunteers ahead of face to face support resuming

5 August 2021

•Community

High demand for sail training, walkers’ fundraising, speeding, Bop Shop book launch

5 August 2021

•News

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Road open again after serious accident

4 August 2021

•News

All 16 and 17 year olds in line for Covid vaccination

4 August 2021

•Coronavirus

‘We need your help’ to manage perfect storm, health board pleads

GP practices are struggling to cope with high demand and reduced capacity

4 August 2021

•News

Prison term for drugs offences

4 August 2021

•Court

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NorthLink back to full capacity

4 August 2021

•News

Community payback order for aggressive behaviour

4 August 2021

•Court

Threats against police

4 August 2021

•Court

Updated

Most Covid restrictions to be lifted from Monday

But face covering must be worn in all the same indoor settings as is the case now

3 August 2021

•News

Protecting yourself and others against serious disease

3 August 2021

•News

Local politicians invited to event on impact of air traffic control plans

3 August 2021

•Transport

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Land near power station earmarked for new electricity infrastructure

3 August 2021

•News

Police investigate damage to car in Lerwick

3 August 2021

•Police

Book launch, cable roadworks, police advice, historic boat, flood consultation, results helpline

3 August 2021

•Also in the news

Islands bond idea dismissed as ‘gimmick’

Islanders say they need ‘tangible actions’ and ‘long-term investments’

2 August 2021

•News

New college vows to ‘do a good job for Shetland’

2 August 2021

•News

Five more people test positive for Covid-19

2 August 2021

•News