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THREE speciality cake fridges have popped up across Shetland recently, catering for the gluten free market. For many folk, cutting gluten out of their diet is not a choice or a trend. It can be due to serious health issues like coeliac disease. With an estimated one in ten...

IT'S showtime! Agricultural showtime that is – with the Voe Show having taken place already, and with more to follow in August – or during ‘hairst’ (harvest) time as it’s also known north of the border, writes Davie Gardner. Today it’s the turn of the Cunningsburgh...

IT IS certainly feeling colder up north for Delting Up Helly Aa jarl Dwayne Davies after having his lengthy locks cut off for charity at the weekend. After some eight years, and only a few trims of the ends, he had his hair lopped off in full at the Voe Show on Saturday. His...

A CATERING firm which had two trailers at the Tall Ships in Lerwick last week says it sold more than one tonne of chips at the event - and thousands of other items like burgers and bacon rolls. JK Mainland had trailers at both the main Holmsgarth site and Victoria Pier. Ronnie...

Hundreds turned out to the Voe Show despite the weather to enjoy a day of prizes, games, and music, writes Sarah Cooper. The 2023 agricultural show season kicked off in Voe on Saturday with a family-friendly day full of activities including face-painting, bouncy castles, live...

THE DELTING Up Helly Aa jarl squad is planning to lift 20 tonnes between them to raise money for charity. Funds raised from the event - due to take place on the Delting Up Helly Aa day itself on 17 March - will go to Mind Your Head and the Little Princess Trust. The plan is to...

YOU WOULD not envy the Cunningsburgh Show volunteers setting up the many tents, pens and bunting in preparation for the big day, given the persistent rain over the last few days. But the sun made a welcome reappearance out from behind the clouds over the large agricultural show...

DIRECTOR and chairman of the Voe Agricultural Society Martyn Nicolson said it was “great to be back” as the Voe Show returned on Saturday with a family-friendly day followed by the First Foot Soldiers at night. Judging took place in the morning, with plenty of entries...

The Voe Show returned yesterday (Saturday) for its first outing since 2019.

The Voe Show is taking place today (Saturday) – for the first time since 2019.