THE CHURCH of Scotland has agreed to sell the historic Lunna Kirk to the group set up to keep the building in the community. It comes after the Lunna Kirk Preservation Group was awarded £10,000 towards the purchase. The building, which is the oldest working church in Shetland,.
A LARGE crowd gathered at the Shetland Bus memorial in Scalloway today (Wednesday) to mark Norway’s national day. The Norwegian constitution was signed more than 200 years ago on 17 May 1814. Lerwick Town Hall has been flying the Norwegian flag since this morning to mark.
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THIS WEEK’s Shetland Bus commemorations moved to the operation’s former base Scalloway on Thursday for a wreath laying ceremony. It followed a similar event in Lerwick at the war memorial on Tuesday. The Scalloway ceremony was preceded by the arrival of the Norwegian navy.