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Lerwick’s bid to be 2028 town of culture launches - Shetland News
Lerwick’s bid to be 2028 town of culture launches
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 16, 2026 🕒 11:02
Survey launched as a part of Lerwick’s bid to become UK’s first town of culture - Shetland Times
Survey launched as a part of Lerwick’s bid to become UK’s first town of culture
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 September 16, 2026 🕒 11:00
Local incidents matter to local people - Shetland News
Local incidents matter to local people
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 15, 2026 🕒 17:19
‘Something really has to be done’: Woman pleas for action after car crashes into her house - Shetland Times
‘Something really has to be done’: Woman pleas for action after car crashes into her house
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 September 15, 2026 🕒 13:30
Planning objection raised against ‘needless destruction of environment’ at Lerwick Hotel by community council - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 September 11, 2026 🕒 12:00
Police will monitor 'derelict' Lerwick area after reports of anti-social behaviour - Trending Now Sustainable Construction
Police will monitor 'derelict' Lerwick area after reports of anti-social behaviour
Trending Now Sustainable Construction
📢 Published on 📅 September 9, 2026 🕒 11:18
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to hold training in Pitt Lane, Lerwick - Trending Now Sustainable Construction
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to hold training in Pitt Lane, Lerwick
Trending Now Sustainable Construction
📢 Published on 📅 September 7, 2026 🕒 10:43
20mph speed limits to be extended on Lerwick roads - Shetland News
20mph speed limits to be extended on Lerwick roads
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Sharp increase in anti-social behaviour, violence and disorder fuels 50 per cent rise in police incidents in Lewick - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 September 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick fish processing firm fined after supervisor suffers life-threatening injuries - TheBusinessDesk.com
Lerwick fish processing firm fined after supervisor suffers life-threatening injuries
TheBusinessDesk.com
📢 Published on 📅 September 4, 2026 🕒 18:46
Lerwick boats prove vital to operations - Maritime Journal
Lerwick boats prove vital to operations
Maritime Journal
📢 Published on 📅 September 4, 2026 🕒 12:02
Shetland fish company fined after worker becomes entangled in machine - BBC
Shetland fish company fined after worker becomes entangled in machine
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 August 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
First female junior jarl for Shetland's Up Helly Aa festival - BBC
First female junior jarl for Shetland's Up Helly Aa festival
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 August 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
World's largest heavy lift vessel carries oil platform to Shetland - BBC
World's largest heavy lift vessel carries oil platform to Shetland
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 August 23, 2026 🕒 07:00
Major search launched after man reported overboard from cruise ship that visited Lerwick on Wednesday - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 August 21, 2026 🕒 13:45
Living Lerwick secures over 80 per cent approval as businesses vote to renew the organisation for another five-year term - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 August 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Harbour digs deeper for 2nd time in a generation - Maritime Journal
Lerwick Harbour digs deeper for 2nd time in a generation
Maritime Journal
📢 Published on 📅 August 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat tows in workboat with gearbox problems - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat tows in workboat with gearbox problems
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 August 18, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘I hope that the SIC … can learn from the experience at Staneyhill’ - Lerwick community councillor reassured by dust suppression works at town housing development - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 August 16, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat aids Dutch yacht after dismasting - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat aids Dutch yacht after dismasting
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 August 15, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Sheriff Court scheduled to hold jury trial for Walls man accused of sexual assault - Shetland Times
Lerwick Sheriff Court scheduled to hold jury trial for Walls man accused of sexual assault
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 31, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat escorts yacht to safety after almost 10-hour call-out - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat escorts yacht to safety after almost 10-hour call-out
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 July 30, 2026 🕒 07:00
Longest cruise ship of the year arrives in Lerwick as the Preziosa beats last week’s record - Shetland Times
Longest cruise ship of the year arrives in Lerwick as the Preziosa beats last week’s record
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 30, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Harbour set to offer electricity to NorthLink vessels to reduce carbon emissions as part of upgrades - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
COURT NEXT WEEK: Pair who caused ‘chronic discomfort’ to cockapoos; pensioner accused of sexual assaults and man who smashed windows and doors - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 25, 2026 🕒 07:00
Fishing boat runs aground on Lerwick beach - BBC
Fishing boat runs aground on Lerwick beach
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 July 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Coastguard attend small fishing boat aground in Lerwick - Shetland News
Coastguard attend small fishing boat aground in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick gardeners celebrated by community council - Shetland News
Lerwick gardeners celebrated by community council
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 20, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Specsavers among the first UK branches to offer new ‘dry eye procedure service’ following £34k investment - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 14, 2026 🕒 07:00
Fire extinguisher allegedly found in Lerwick lanes after boat vandalism - Shetland News
Fire extinguisher allegedly found in Lerwick lanes after boat vandalism
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 13, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick could become UK’s first Town of Culture and receive £3m to host a whole season of celebratory events - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
Sunshine expected for RNLI’s Lerwick fundraiser gala at Gilbertson Park - Shetland Times
Sunshine expected for RNLI’s Lerwick fundraiser gala at Gilbertson Park
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
UK Town of Culture 2028: Three Scottish towns make shortlist - The Herald
UK Town of Culture 2028: Three Scottish towns make shortlist
The Herald
📢 Published on 📅 July 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Isle of Bute, Lerwick and Leith shortlisted for Town of Culture title - BBC
Isle of Bute, Lerwick and Leith shortlisted for Town of Culture title
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 July 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Leith, Lerwick and Isle of Bute on shortlist to be named 'UK Town of Culture 2028' - The Scotsman
Leith, Lerwick and Isle of Bute on shortlist to be named 'UK Town of Culture 2028'
The Scotsman
📢 Published on 📅 July 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick man ordered to complete unpaid work after he admits assault on man he thought was ‘trying it on’ with him - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Tourism chief backs BAKKA and more mobile vans in Lerwick - Shetland News
Tourism chief backs BAKKA and more mobile vans in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Tartan Army’s Boston exploits reach Lerwick as traffic cones found in unusual places - Shetland Times
Tartan Army’s Boston exploits reach Lerwick as traffic cones found in unusual places
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Fire service attends Lerwick chippy after gas issue - Shetland News
Fire service attends Lerwick chippy after gas issue
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Coastguard assists police in overnight incident in Lerwick - Shetland Times
Coastguard assists police in overnight incident in Lerwick
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 July 3, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick favoured over rural sustainability - Shetland News
Lerwick favoured over rural sustainability
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 July 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
Shetland backs plan to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnels - BBC
Shetland backs plan to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnels
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 June 30, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick to host cruise ships Balmoral, AidaSol and Hebridean Sky during busy day for the summer season - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 June 30, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick lifeboat responding to incident near Bressay - Shetland News
Lerwick lifeboat responding to incident near Bressay
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 29, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Air Quality Index (AQI) and United Kingdom Air Pollution - IQAir
Lerwick Air Quality Index (AQI) and United Kingdom Air Pollution
IQAir
📢 Published on 📅 June 27, 2026 🕒 18:14
What heatwave? Shetland stays cool under grey skies - BBC
What heatwave? Shetland stays cool under grey skies
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 June 25, 2026 🕒 07:00
Marriages to move to boardroom during town hall’s £120,000 radiator replacement project - Shetland Times
Marriages to move to boardroom during town hall’s £120,000 radiator replacement project
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 June 20, 2026 🕒 07:00
Seafood celebration and yacht race bring buzz to Lerwick town centre - Shetland News
Seafood celebration and yacht race bring buzz to Lerwick town centre
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 20, 2026 🕒 07:00
Members of Lerwick jarl squad enjoy Måløy visit - Shetland News
Members of Lerwick jarl squad enjoy Måløy visit
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘Significant blood loss’ for victim after Lerwick assault - Shetland News
‘Significant blood loss’ for victim after Lerwick assault
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick lifeboat speeds to fishing vessel billowing smoke near Mossbank - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick lifeboat speeds to fishing vessel billowing smoke near Mossbank
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 June 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Twenty two yachts to head to Lerwick in Bergen-Shetland race - Shetland News
Twenty two yachts to head to Lerwick in Bergen-Shetland race
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Final phase of Lerwick Harbour dredging gets underway - Shetland News
Final phase of Lerwick Harbour dredging gets underway
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
Dredging Work Resumes at Lerwick Harbour for Final Phase - The Fishing Daily
Dredging Work Resumes at Lerwick Harbour for Final Phase
The Fishing Daily
📢 Published on 📅 June 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
First tenants move into Lerwick mid-market rental homes - Shetland News
First tenants move into Lerwick mid-market rental homes
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 June 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
Could Captain Flint be returning to town? Reports suggest interest in the once popular bar - Shetland Times
Could Captain Flint be returning to town? Reports suggest interest in the once popular bar
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 June 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Shop owner looking to move ‘as soon as we can’ as plans for new look premises are revealed - Shetland Times
Shop owner looking to move ‘as soon as we can’ as plans for new look premises are revealed
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 June 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Sadness as Lerwick’s Congregational Church closes its doors for the last time - Shetland Times
Sadness as Lerwick’s Congregational Church closes its doors for the last time
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 June 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
New chapter for beloved Lerwick bookshop as Natasha Watt takes over as the new manager - Shetland Times
New chapter for beloved Lerwick bookshop as Natasha Watt takes over as the new manager
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 May 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Shetland lifeboat rescues yacht and stranded dog owner - BBC
Shetland lifeboat rescues yacht and stranded dog owner
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 May 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
SIC to vote in favour of Living Lerwick renewal - Shetland News
SIC to vote in favour of Living Lerwick renewal
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 May 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Living Lerwick encouraged to develop new ‘spend at the street’ app to encourage folk to shop local - Shetland Times
Living Lerwick encouraged to develop new ‘spend at the street’ app to encourage folk to shop local
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 May 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick tasked twice in 24 hours to yacht, and dog owner - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick tasked twice in 24 hours to yacht, and dog owner
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 May 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Man and dog rescued by lifeboat after getting stuck at foot of cliffs - The Herald
Man and dog rescued by lifeboat after getting stuck at foot of cliffs
The Herald
📢 Published on 📅 May 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Crime drama scenes to be filmed in Hillswick and Lerwick - Shetland News
Crime drama scenes to be filmed in Hillswick and Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 May 14, 2026 🕒 07:00
Norovirus outbreak suspected on cruise ship week after Lerwick visit - Shetland News
Norovirus outbreak suspected on cruise ship week after Lerwick visit
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 May 13, 2026 🕒 07:00
From Lerwick Sheriff Court – 13 May 2026 - Shetland News
From Lerwick Sheriff Court – 13 May 2026
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 May 13, 2026 🕒 07:00
Police 'shocked' by level of violence in Shetland assault - BBC
Police 'shocked' by level of violence in Shetland assault
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 May 11, 2026 🕒 07:00
New walk-in GP clinic supported ‘wide range of patient needs’ during opening weekend - Shetland Times
New walk-in GP clinic supported ‘wide range of patient needs’ during opening weekend
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Harbour Showcases Shetland Fishing Strengths at Skipper Expo - The Fishing Daily
Lerwick Harbour Showcases Shetland Fishing Strengths at Skipper Expo
The Fishing Daily
📢 Published on 📅 May 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Town Hall will close for heating installation works - Shetland Times
Lerwick Town Hall will close for heating installation works
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 May 5, 2026 🕒 07:00
Drugs and noisy teens are driving families away from their town centre homes - Shetland Times
Drugs and noisy teens are driving families away from their town centre homes
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 May 4, 2026 🕒 07:00
These Scottish islands celebrate midsummer like nowhere else—here's how to visit - National Geographic
These Scottish islands celebrate midsummer like nowhere else—here's how to visit
National Geographic
📢 Published on 📅 May 3, 2026 🕒 07:00
New Operations Manager for RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat - RNLI
New Operations Manager for RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 May 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘The thing I’ll remember about Shetland is not the cold, not the uncertainty, but the warmth of the people’ - Stranded visitor praises Shetlanders - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
UPDATED: Armed police attended incident in Sound after concerns raised for welfare of man - Shetland Times
UPDATED: Armed police attended incident in Sound after concerns raised for welfare of man
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 25, 2026 🕒 07:00
Delight at ‘buzz on the street’ as Lerwick tourist centre throws open its doors - Shetland News
Delight at ‘buzz on the street’ as Lerwick tourist centre throws open its doors
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launched to vessel taking on water, southeast of Fair Isle - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launched to vessel taking on water, southeast of Fair Isle
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 07:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launches for search after report of distress signal. - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launches for search after report of distress signal.
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 April 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick and Sandwick bars apply for World Cup late licences - Shetland News
Lerwick and Sandwick bars apply for World Cup late licences
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 20, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘It’s been a long time coming’ - Tourist centre to reopen for new visitor season with strong focus on arts and crafts - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 17, 2026 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Town Hall to close for three months for plumbing works - The Herald
Lerwick Town Hall to close for three months for plumbing works
The Herald
📢 Published on 📅 April 13, 2026 🕒 07:00
Living Lerwick given grant to decorate Commercial Street with bunting and flowers - Shetland Times
Living Lerwick given grant to decorate Commercial Street with bunting and flowers
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
Concern at increase in Living Lerwick levy but businesses can vote against continuation of BID - Shetland News
Concern at increase in Living Lerwick levy but businesses can vote against continuation of BID
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Distillery relies on first minister’s intervention to address power issue - Shetland Times
Distillery relies on first minister’s intervention to address power issue
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Small businesses are ‘already struggling’ on the high street - tourism chief says - Shetland Times
Small businesses are ‘already struggling’ on the high street - tourism chief says
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 9, 2026 🕒 07:00
Living Lerwick looks to increase fees so that ‘our beautiful, quirky and unique street is given every chance to thrive’ - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 6, 2026 🕒 07:00
Two Lerwick bars highly commended at UK pub awards - Shetland News
Two Lerwick bars highly commended at UK pub awards
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
Luxury yacht heads off at the end of two month visit - Shetland Times
Luxury yacht heads off at the end of two month visit
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘I'm really honoured’ - Lerwick Town Centre Champion Celia Smith says she is still suprised by the award - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 23, 2026 🕒 07:00
Living Lerwick celebrates town businesses at awards ceremony - Shetland News
Living Lerwick celebrates town businesses at awards ceremony
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Local place plan in the works for Lerwick - Shetland News
Local place plan in the works for Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Walk-in GP clinic to open in Lerwick - Shetland News
Walk-in GP clinic to open in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
Luxury yacht makes Lerwick her port of call - Shetland Times
Luxury yacht makes Lerwick her port of call
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
MAIB Report: Flooding and foundering of the stern trawler Opportune approximately 36 nautical miles east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland - dft-newsroom.prgloo.com
dft-newsroom.prgloo.com
📢 Published on 📅 January 29, 2026 🕒 08:00
Lerwick Up Helly Aa 2026 – morning events - Shetland News
Lerwick Up Helly Aa 2026 – morning events
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 27, 2026 🕒 08:00
First ever Lerwick town centre business awards launched - Shetland News
First ever Lerwick town centre business awards launched
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 12, 2026 🕒 08:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launches to aid 20-metre fishing trawler taking on water - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat launches to aid 20-metre fishing trawler taking on water
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 December 6, 2025 🕒 08:00
Lerwick Christmas tree, Danish planes and more … - Shetland News
Lerwick Christmas tree, Danish planes and more …
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 November 18, 2025 🕒 08:00
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