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Sullom strike, EE signal, Up Helly Aa events and more …  Shetland News

Sport Sporting round-up 13 January  Shetland News

Lerwick Community Council has welcomed an offer from an artist to take a bespoke runestone from him that celebrates Shetland’s Norse heritage.

Fund was intended to strengthen communities post-Brexit, but will now end of 31st March

Tourism providers have hit out at a massive hike in licensing fees – branding it another “unfair tax”.

Urgent plea made to UK government after local growth fund is pulled from the isles for the next three years  Shetland Times

Community Development company plans new amenity building for Mid Yell pier  Shetland News

‘Utterly shocking’ – Tourism sector hits out after council doubles fees for short-term let licences  Shetland Times

Dedicated drugs dog Axel will be in contention for a special award that recognises the length of service of working animals later this year.

A 46-year-old Whalsay man is to stand trial after denying abuse allegations including that he made comments of a “sexualised and threatening” nature.