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Police investigating theft and vandalism of political signs issue appeal for information - Shetland Times
Police investigating theft and vandalism of political signs issue appeal for information
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 17:40
Extortion, fraud and a fixed penalty for public urination all feature in latest policing report - Shetland Times
Extortion, fraud and a fixed penalty for public urination all feature in latest policing report
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 06:44
‘Outstanding achievement’ - Nicol Anderson thought to be youngest skipper in Scotland at the age of 22 - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 06:04
Heart screening group expected to assess its 1,000th visitor at up-coming event - Shetland Times
Heart screening group expected to assess its 1,000th visitor at up-coming event
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 16:44
‘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 🕒 16:04
‘I want to encourage men to come together in the community,’ says Lerwick Men’s Shed organiser - Shetland Times
‘I want to encourage men to come together in the community,’ says Lerwick Men’s Shed organiser
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 28, 2026 🕒 14:33
Police chief hails Lerwick Up-Helly-Aa - as zero reports of disorder were made - Shetland Times
Police chief hails Lerwick Up-Helly-Aa - as zero reports of disorder were made
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 28, 2026 🕒 06:21
Remembrance event hoped to bring ‘solace’ to families of fishermen following ‘very sad losses’ in recent weeks - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 13:22
Short-term let approved despite concerns of ‘increased disturbance’ for neighbours - Shetland Times
Short-term let approved despite concerns of ‘increased disturbance’ for neighbours
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 11:24
Council Pubs granted late licences to show Scotland World Cup games - Shetland News
Council Pubs granted late licences to show Scotland World Cup games
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 10:32
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 🕒 19:50
Stolen political sign daubed in crude imagery, foul language and defamatory accusations was paraded around pubs and bars - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 25, 2026 🕒 08:45
Hockey association backs Lerwick relocation plan - as part of new Brae High School proposals - Shetland Times
Hockey association backs Lerwick relocation plan - as part of new Brae High School proposals
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 24, 2026 🕒 10:29
Sport Hockey association backs idea of new pitch in Lerwick - Shetland News
Sport Hockey association backs idea of new pitch in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 24, 2026 🕒 09:21
‘Let’s hope for more sunshine’ - Lifesavers take advantage of calm conditions to practise vital skills at sea - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 24, 2026 🕒 06:42
Lerwick lifeboat responds to Mayday call off Fair Isle in early hours - Shetland News
Lerwick lifeboat responds to Mayday call off Fair Isle in early hours
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 18:23
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 🕒 17:05
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 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 🕒 21:27
Hartson to lead free gambling recovery workshop in Lerwick - Shetland News
Hartson to lead free gambling recovery workshop in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 21, 2026 🕒 12:31
Lerwick Town Hall to close for three months due to plumbing works - STV News
Lerwick Town Hall to close for three months due to plumbing works
STV News
📢 Published on 📅 April 20, 2026 🕒 18:28
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 🕒 13:09
Shetland man accused of two assaults and carrying a blade bailed at Lerwick Sheriff Court - Shetland Times
Shetland man accused of two assaults and carrying a blade bailed at Lerwick Sheriff Court
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 17, 2026 🕒 06:30
Court From Lerwick Sheriff Court – 15 April 2026 - Shetland News
Court From Lerwick Sheriff Court – 15 April 2026
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 15, 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
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
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
Court Lerwick man awaits sentencing after another conviction for indecent images - Shetland News
Court Lerwick man awaits sentencing after another conviction for indecent images
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 8, 2026 🕒 07:00
Transport Hrossey later in to Lerwick after turning back to Aberdeen - Shetland News
Transport Hrossey later in to Lerwick after turning back to Aberdeen
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 7, 2026 🕒 07:00
Marine Port authority points to bright future after releasing 2025 Lerwick harbour figures - Shetland News
Marine Port authority points to bright future after releasing 2025 Lerwick harbour figures
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 6, 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
Business Two Lerwick bars highly commended at UK pub awards - Shetland News
Business Two Lerwick bars highly commended at UK pub awards
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 April 2, 2026 🕒 07:00
Cabling work at the North Road out of Lerwick will see ‘nightmare’ traffic lights in place until the end of April - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 31, 2026 🕒 07:00
Applications open for new mid-market homes in Lerwick - Shetland Times
Applications open for new mid-market homes in Lerwick
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 28, 2026 🕒 07:00
Three nights of road closures to allow for cable installation over Easter weekend - Shetland Times
Three nights of road closures to allow for cable installation over Easter weekend
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 27, 2026 🕒 07:00
Council to explore Lerwick hockey pitch after narrow vote - Shetland News
Council to explore Lerwick hockey pitch after narrow vote
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 25, 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
Lerwick Legion given late licence for Scotland World Cup match - Shetland Times
Lerwick Legion given late licence for Scotland World Cup match
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 23, 2026 🕒 07:00
Business Living Lerwick celebrates town businesses at awards ceremony - Shetland News
Business Living Lerwick celebrates town businesses at awards ceremony
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 21, 2026 🕒 07:00
Court Disqualification after driver struck pedestrian in Lerwick car park - Shetland News
Court Disqualification after driver struck pedestrian in Lerwick car park
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
Council Hockey pitch in Lerwick among options for Brae school project - Shetland News
Council Hockey pitch in Lerwick among options for Brae school project
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
Nepalese chef reveals secret ingredient in ‘special’ curry powder which features in town’s new restaurant - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 12, 2026 🕒 07:00
Community Local place plan in the works for Lerwick - Shetland News
Community Local place plan in the works for Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 March 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Post mortem examination confirms man’s death was not suspicious - Shetland Times
Post mortem examination confirms man’s death was not suspicious
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Community Santa’s Grotto success helps raise £3.5k for Lerwick lifeboat - Shetland News
Community Santa’s Grotto success helps raise £3.5k for Lerwick lifeboat
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 26, 2026 🕒 08:00
Lerwick death still ‘unexplained’ but not thought to be suspicious - Shetland Times
Lerwick death still ‘unexplained’ but not thought to be suspicious
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 February 22, 2026 🕒 08:00
Community Wildflower project in Lerwick aims to support Shetland bumblebees - Shetland News
Community Wildflower project in Lerwick aims to support Shetland bumblebees
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 21, 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
Police investigate ‘unexplained’ death of Lerwick man - Press and Journal
Police investigate ‘unexplained’ death of Lerwick man
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Enquiries ongoing after man found dead in Lerwick - Shetland News
Enquiries ongoing after man found dead in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Police Scotland treating man’s death in Hillhead area of Lerwick as unexplained - Shetland Times
Police Scotland treating man’s death in Hillhead area of Lerwick as unexplained
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Court Lerwick woman banned after guilty plea for drug driving - Shetland News
Court Lerwick woman banned after guilty plea for drug driving
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Shoe shop announces closure with a ‘heavy heart’ due to recruitment issues - Shetland Times
Shoe shop announces closure with a ‘heavy heart’ due to recruitment issues
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 February 18, 2026 🕒 08:00
Police Nearly £40k worth of drugs recovered in Lerwick - Shetland News
Police Nearly £40k worth of drugs recovered in Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 18, 2026 🕒 08:00
Transport No timetable yet for introduction of new Lerwick traffic calming measures - Shetland News
Transport No timetable yet for introduction of new Lerwick traffic calming measures
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 February 4, 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
In Pictures The day after: some highlights of Tuesday’s Lerwick Up Helly Aa celebrations - Shetland News
In Pictures The day after: some highlights of Tuesday’s Lerwick Up Helly Aa celebrations
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 28, 2026 🕒 08:00
In Pictures Lerwick Up Helly Aa 2026 – morning events - Shetland News
In Pictures Lerwick Up Helly Aa 2026 – morning events
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 27, 2026 🕒 08:00
Community All eyes on Lerwick as Up Helly Aa returns - Shetland News
Community All eyes on Lerwick as Up Helly Aa returns
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 27, 2026 🕒 08:00
NorthLink Ferries to finally sail after three days of cancellations but with departures delayed by up to 12 hours - Shetland Times
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 January 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
Transport Roadshow encouraging older drivers to stay safe set to visit Lerwick - Shetland News
Transport Roadshow encouraging older drivers to stay safe set to visit Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 23, 2026 🕒 08:00
Letters Disappointed but time to move on – Lerwick Spurs Football Club public statement - Shetland News
Letters Disappointed but time to move on – Lerwick Spurs Football Club public statement
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 22, 2026 🕒 08:00
Court Lerwick Sheriff Court round-up 15 January - Shetland News
Court Lerwick Sheriff Court round-up 15 January
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 15, 2026 🕒 08:00
Community First ever Lerwick town centre business awards launched - Shetland News
Community First ever Lerwick town centre business awards launched
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 12, 2026 🕒 08:00
Transport Hrossey to leave Lerwick at 10pm on Monday night - Shetland News
Transport Hrossey to leave Lerwick at 10pm on Monday night
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 12, 2026 🕒 08:00
Weather Stormy seas wash over Lerwick amid gale-force winds - Shetland News
Weather Stormy seas wash over Lerwick amid gale-force winds
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 11, 2026 🕒 08:00
Business Lerwick’s 4G coverage ‘partly’ improved after Vodafone complaints - Shetland News
Business Lerwick’s 4G coverage ‘partly’ improved after Vodafone complaints
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 January 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
Vodafone customer produces 4G coverage maps for Lerwick proving blackspot - Shetland Times
Vodafone customer produces 4G coverage maps for Lerwick proving blackspot
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 January 2, 2026 🕒 08:00
A firm but fair sheriff with a love of music and trout fishing is leaving the isles behind … for now - Shetland Times
A firm but fair sheriff with a love of music and trout fishing is leaving the isles behind … for now
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 December 22, 2025 🕒 08:00
Petition calls on council to improve ‘death trap’ housing after young girl nearly loses a finger - Shetland Times
Petition calls on council to improve ‘death trap’ housing after young girl nearly loses a finger
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 December 16, 2025 🕒 08:00
‘Diversity provides strength, not weakness,’ at Lerwick citizenship ceremony - Shetland Times
‘Diversity provides strength, not weakness,’ at Lerwick citizenship ceremony
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 December 16, 2025 🕒 08:00
Council New Lerwick 3G pitch set to be formally opened this week - Shetland News
Council New Lerwick 3G pitch set to be formally opened this week
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 December 10, 2025 🕒 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
Residential parking permits could be issued in town centre, if traffic warden is reinstated - Shetland Times
Residential parking permits could be issued in town centre, if traffic warden is reinstated
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 December 2, 2025 🕒 08:00
Business Feeling the heat: new Lerwick sauna opens - Shetland News
Business Feeling the heat: new Lerwick sauna opens
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 December 1, 2025 🕒 08:00
Community Hundreds of Lerwick homes lose power - Shetland News
Community Hundreds of Lerwick homes lose power
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 November 29, 2025 🕒 08:00
Power cut affects Lerwick homes and businesses forcing Tesco to turn customers away - Shetland Times
Power cut affects Lerwick homes and businesses forcing Tesco to turn customers away
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 29, 2025 🕒 08:00
Santa Claus joins Lerwick Christmas Parade - Shetland Times
Santa Claus joins Lerwick Christmas Parade
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 29, 2025 🕒 08:00
Overcoming capacity constraints from London to Lerwick: What’s the plan? - Utility Week
Overcoming capacity constraints from London to Lerwick: What’s the plan?
Utility Week
📢 Published on 📅 November 26, 2025 🕒 08:00
‘The perfect Sunday escape’ - Stunning new sauna set to bring the ‘power of deep heat’ to Lerwick - Shetland Times
‘The perfect Sunday escape’ - Stunning new sauna set to bring the ‘power of deep heat’ to Lerwick
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 23, 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
‘So much festive fun’ - Christmas celebrations to feature Santa parade, grotto and snowmen trail - Shetland Times
‘So much festive fun’ - Christmas celebrations to feature Santa parade, grotto and snowmen trail
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 16, 2025 🕒 08:00
Parking study on the cards for Lerwick, says SIC roads manager - Shetland Times
Parking study on the cards for Lerwick, says SIC roads manager
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 13, 2025 🕒 08:00
‘Like living in a quarry’ - Households fear ever-growing rock pile could be dangerous - Shetland Times
‘Like living in a quarry’ - Households fear ever-growing rock pile could be dangerous
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 12, 2025 🕒 08:00
Town Hall Roll of Honour projections delayed - Shetland Times
Town Hall Roll of Honour projections delayed
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 November 8, 2025 🕒 08:00
Community Cruise ship set for Lerwick Up Helly Aa visit - Shetland News
Community Cruise ship set for Lerwick Up Helly Aa visit
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 November 7, 2025 🕒 08:00
Community Lerwick lifeboat returns to isles after major refit - Shetland News
Community Lerwick lifeboat returns to isles after major refit
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 November 4, 2025 🕒 08:00
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat returns home from the South Coast after major refit - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat returns home from the South Coast after major refit
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 November 3, 2025 🕒 08:00
RNLI Lerwick volunteers recognised for outstanding contributions - RNLI
RNLI Lerwick volunteers recognised for outstanding contributions
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 October 21, 2025 🕒 07:00
Council lodges £400k demolition plan to tear down two blocks of flats in conservation area - Shetland Times
Council lodges £400k demolition plan to tear down two blocks of flats in conservation area
Shetland Times
📢 Published on 📅 October 21, 2025 🕒 07:00
Community Recovery walk marches through Lerwick - Shetland News
Community Recovery walk marches through Lerwick
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 27, 2025 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Port dredging project enters next phase - Dredging Today
Lerwick Port dredging project enters next phase
Dredging Today
📢 Published on 📅 September 16, 2025 🕒 07:00
Transport Councillor believes parking in Lerwick has become a ‘free for all’ - Shetland News
Transport Councillor believes parking in Lerwick has become a ‘free for all’
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 12, 2025 🕒 07:00
Council Plans for more traffic calming measures in Lerwick move forward - Shetland News
Council Plans for more traffic calming measures in Lerwick move forward
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 11, 2025 🕒 07:00
Business Accountancy firm acquires RSM’s Lerwick office - Shetland News
Business Accountancy firm acquires RSM’s Lerwick office
Shetland News
📢 Published on 📅 September 9, 2025 🕒 07:00
Second Phase Of Lerwick Harbour Dredging Underway With Magnor - The Fishing Daily
Second Phase Of Lerwick Harbour Dredging Underway With Magnor
The Fishing Daily
📢 Published on 📅 August 15, 2025 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Lifeboat launches four times in 48 hours - RNLI
Lerwick Lifeboat launches four times in 48 hours
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 August 15, 2025 🕒 07:00
Second phase of Lerwick Harbour dredging project to commence - Seatrade Cruise News
Second phase of Lerwick Harbour dredging project to commence
Seatrade Cruise News
📢 Published on 📅 August 14, 2025 🕒 07:00
Lerwick Lifeboat tows in yacht with engine failure - RNLI
Lerwick Lifeboat tows in yacht with engine failure
RNLI
📢 Published on 📅 June 20, 2025 🕒 07:00
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