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A person with long wet hair smiles while holding out a blue and white flag. They are wearing a blue jacket and a green lanyard with a bronze medal around their neck. Trees and a building are in the background.

Can Smith make it a hat trick at penultimate games day? And footballers to face Greenland

13 July 2023

•Sport

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.

Pensioner admits possessing hundreds of abuse images

13 July 2023

•Court

Fife man admits bringing heroin north on the ferry

13 July 2023

•Court

Wick man leaves mess at the Fort chip shop

13 July 2023

•Court

Any delay to Rosebank decision is welcome, campaigners say

13 July 2023

•Energy

Aerial view of a coastal landscape with cliffs, green fields, scattered buildings, and a body of water under a blue sky with clouds.

Tall Ships visit sure to put the wind in Yell’s sails

13 July 2023

•Community

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A person with braided hair and a blue shirt holds up a gold medal with a green ribbon, smiling. Trees and a track are visible in the background.

Dinwoodie adds another medal to Shetland’s tally

12 July 2023

•Sport

A person with wet hair, wearing a blue jacket, holds a blue and white flag while smiling. They have a medal around their neck and are standing outdoors with a building in the background.

Jasmin wins her second medal in Guernsey

12 July 2023

•Sport

Cyclists in colorful jerseys are riding closely together on a road during a race. The background includes greenery and buildings.

End of the line for archery knockouts, table tennis and badminton singles – whilst Smith has the chance of another medal

12 July 2023

•Sport

National care service agreement ‘removes uncertainty’, council says

12 July 2023

•Council

Updated

Woman taken to the cells after refusing bail conditions

Trial adjourned to 10 August

12 July 2023

•Court

Appeal lodged against planning refusal for Lerwick home

12 July 2023

•Council

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A group of 20 men in blue sports jerseys pose for a team photo outside Les Douvres Hotel. The background features hotel buildings, a swimming pool, and a grassy area with trees.

Footballers’ medal hopes dashed, but plenty more opportunity for blues today

12 July 2023

•Sport

Athlete on a track holds up a flag behind him. His race bib reads "MACKAY." Other athletes and spectators are visible in the background.

Seumas secures Shetland’s first silver in Guernsey

11 July 2023

•Sport

Athletes wearing competition numbers 6 and 8 stand next to a metal barrier; number 6 hugs a man, while number 8 holds hands with number 6. Spectators watch from the other side of the barrier.

Sprinter through to tomorrow’s final

11 July 2023

•Sport

A woman with short, styled hair wears a white blazer, blue scarf, and a pin. She has a thoughtful expression and stands before a neutral background.

Princess Royal to visit Lerwick for Tall Ships

11 July 2023

•Community

Indoor badminton game in progress. A player in a white shirt prepares to hit the shuttlecock while another player in a blue shirt and black shorts stands ready. Spectators watch from the sideline.

Strong start in badminton singles

11 July 2023

•Sport

Two female athletes wearing blue athletic uniforms stand on a blue track, smiling at the camera. Other people and athletes are in the background, along with a cloudy sky at sunset.

Dinwoodie through to 200m semis and more medals possible in the pool tonight

11 July 2023

•Sport

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A sign outside a stone building reads "Police Scotland, Police Lerwick, Shetland Area Office" on a clear day with a blue sky.

Police investigate vandalism in airport car park

11 July 2023

•Police

Sullom Voe oil terminal's power plant breached sulphur dioxide levels in late 2015. Photo courtesy of BP

Plans to connect Sullom Voe Terminal to the electricity grid

11 July 2023

•Energy

A group of people standing on a grassy field, aiming recurve bows at targets set up in the distance under a clear blue sky. Tripods are placed beside some archers.

Shetland athletes set for another action-packed day

11 July 2023

•Sport

A glass-front refrigerator labeled "Peerie Boxes" displaying various decorative, colorful small boxes on shelves inside. An outdoor scene with greenery and a road is visible in the background.

A different sort of honesty box, fishing survey, book launch and more…

11 July 2023

•Also in the news

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Second medal in Guernsey won by swimmer and third on athletics pitch

10 July 2023

•Sport

A group of soccer players in blue and white uniforms poses for a team photo on a grassy field, with trees and houses in the background.

Blues are back in the game with 3-2 football match win

10 July 2023

•Sport

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A road sign reads "Welcome to Sullom Voe Terminal. Please drive carefully" next to a 30 mph speed limit sign. Industrial tanks and a vehicle are visible in the background.

Council seeks to renegotiate Sullom Voe lease

10 July 2023

•Energy

A cyclist in blue attire rides a road bike near a stone wall with water in the background under a partly cloudy sky. A sign is visible next to the cyclist and a boat is positioned by the wall.

No more medals yet – but swimmers hold promise for tonight

10 July 2023

•Sport

A red and white helicopter hovers above a ship's deck at sea with cloudy skies in the background.

Coastguard helicopter airlifts passenger from NorthLink ferry

10 July 2023

•Emergency services

Busy day for Team Shetland as games in full swing

10 July 2023

•Sport

Four athletes in blue and white uniforms hold a blue and white flag, displaying medals around their necks. They stand outdoors with spectators in the background.

Triathlon lasses win first medal for the isles

9 July 2023

•Sport

Three people wearing blue uniforms stand together at an outdoor event, holding a white flag and an award. Other participants and a banner are visible in the background.

Team Shetland in action at the island games

9 July 2023

•Sport

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A woman and a man are steering a sailboat together. The woman is holding the wheel while the man stands beside her, both smiling. The background shows a cloudy sky and the sea.

Tiersens to sail to Shetland for gigs during Tall Ships week

8 July 2023

•Arts

A red and white fishing vessel docked beside a pier with the identification "LX986 Prolific." Various equipment is visible on the boat, and colorful flags are strung along the mast.

60 North Fishing director welcomes arrival of new Prolific

7 July 2023

•Marine

Council confident ‘challenging’ Fair Isle ferry project can be delivered

7 July 2023

•Council

‘Councillors should respect each other’s views’, Morton says after calls to resign

7 July 2023

•Council

Fife man released on bail after private court appearance

7 July 2023

•Court

A cordless telephone set connected to a trueCall Secure device, featuring a wall-mounted socket, main unit, and handset with a digital display.

Updated

Junior doctors call off strike, housing repair scam, pilot boat cost revealed and more…

7 July 2023

•Also in the news

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Several wind turbines spread across a hilly landscape under a clear sky, with a few buildings visible in the foreground.

Wind farm halfway complete with 52 turbines installed – whilst locals raise concerns

Construction work at night is permitted, says SSE. A total of 16 turbines will be fitted with red aviation lights

7 July 2023

•Energy

A group of young swimmers wearing blue uniforms poses for a team photo at an indoor pool facility. Some are standing while others sit on the edge of the pool area.

Delight for Lerwick swimming club after nomination for national prize

7 July 2023

•Sport

A red and white fishing vessel marked with "LK 986" navigates through calm water at dusk, with a seagull flying overhead and land visible in the background.

New Prolific arrives just before midnight

7 July 2023

•Marine

A group of eight people, including children and adults, stand together on a boat holding a banner that reads "TOPtoTOP Global Climate Expedition." They are surrounded by ropes and sails.

‘Great things can be achieved in harmony with nature’ – Swiss climate campaigners visit Lerwick and Bressay

6 July 2023

•Climate

‘A day I hope not to forget’: Shetland poet reflects on reading in front of King at royal event

6 July 2023

•Arts

Changes to automatic fire alarm call outs now in effect

6 July 2023

•Emergency services

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One of Scotland's most prominent young rock bands, Tide Lines, are the headline attraction for the Thursday night.

Gig-goers asked to collect wristbands before Tall Ships concerts

6 July 2023

•Entertainment

A man in a red coverall stands in a mechanic's workshop in front of a vehicle lifted for repair. Various tools and equipment are visible in the background.

Garriock Bros apprentice is finalist at national awards

6 July 2023

•Community

Group photo of Team Shetland in blue shirts, standing and seated in rows, holding a banner with sponsors "Malakoff Limited" and "Team Shetland." There are six plaques displayed on the wall behind them.

‘Real buzz’ in Team Shetland ahead of departure for Island Games

5 July 2023

•Sport

A building with red trim and multiple windows stands under a blue sky with scattered wispy clouds. The structure has three main sections and is surrounded by grass and a paved area.

Science block transfer in conveyancing stage

5 July 2023

•Council

Two jobs up for grabs on island ferry

5 July 2023

•Community

Westerskeld fire, short-term let reminder, tree planting and more…

5 July 2023

•Also in the news

Can Smith make it a hat trick at penultimate games day? And footballers to face Greenland

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