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SIC ask for public input on new scheme  | The Shetland Times Ltd

SIC ask for public input on new scheme  | The Shetland Times Ltd
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'Third generation' jarl leads most northerly Up Helly Aa

IT IS a “humbling” moment this weekend for Norik jarl Ashley Spence leads Shetland’s most northerly Up Helly Aa. The 34-year-old is following in family footsteps, with his grandad jarl in 1986 and his father then leading the Unst event a decade later. Spence has 25 folk in...

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Fire festival fun under way in North Isles | The Shetland Times Ltd

Fire festival fun under way in North Isles | The Shetland Times Ltd
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Inverness helicopter helps out after Sumburgh crew's lengthy trip south

AN INVERNESS coastguard helicopter made a rare trip to Shetland earlier today (Friday) for a medical transfer - because the Sumburgh crew were unavailable following a lengthy call-out to Orkney and Aberdeen in the early hours. The Inverness helicopter, a newer model than the...

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Inside Britain's most northerly hotel in the Shetland Islands

MailOnline Travel's Tom Chesshyre checked in to Baltasound Hotel, which opened in 1939 on Unst. Here he reveals what it's like on Britain's most northerly inhabited island.

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South Mainland schools to close early due to power cut

SHETLAND Islands Council says that Sandwick Junior High School and Dunrossness Primary schools are closing early today (Monday) due to a widespread power cut in the South Mainland. The council said the schools have been left without heating and communications. Buses will...

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Most schools are closed | The Shetland Times Ltd

Most schools are closed | The Shetland Times Ltd
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UK weather: Full list of school closures as Arctic blast brings heavy snow

With yellow weather warnings in place for snow and ice today and this week, schools are closed on safety grounds - with more than 50 shut today in one council area

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Most schools closed but some are open

THE MAJORITY of local schools and early learning and childcare (ELC) settings will stay shut today (Monday) due to the wintry weather. Open are: Baltasound Junior High School, and the primary schools at Burravoe, Cullivoe, Foula and Fair Isle. Scalloway Primary School and...

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School closures across the north and north-east

Snow and ice have closed schools across the north and north-east this morning, with many others delayed opening until 10am.

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