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Three cheers for Leslie as Unst gets into Up Helly Aa spirit

THE FIRST of Unst’s two fire festivals kicked off this morning (Friday) as guizer jarl Leslie Stickle finally got his turn to lead the Uyeasound Up Helly Aa. At 70 years old, he believes he may be one of the oldest guizer jarls. But age is just a number, and the Unst man is.

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Tidal report, Unst storytelling, ScotWind concern and more…

ISLES MP Alistair Carmichael has welcomed a report by an offshore energy research centre that has suggested tidal stream technology could become cheaper than nuclear by the middle of next decade. A new report published by Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult said unit costs could.

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Something for everyone as Wordplay gears up for return

LITERATURE lovers are getting ready for the return of Wordplay, which begins next week. The Shetland Arts festival - which runs between 21 and 25 September - is being curated by local writer Malachy Tallack. There will be a mix of in-person guests, workshops, readings and school.

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New book explores Shetland s natural link with Europe through its fishing industry

SOME of Shetland’s unexpected historic links and connections with Europe are being explored in a new book by author John Goodlad who tells the extraordinary story of how salt fish from the isles became one of the staple foods on the Continent. The Salt Roads, to be published.

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New SAT chairwoman, Levelling Up concerns, Wishart appointed, Choir rehearsals, Yoga lessons, CHC takes over Babcock

New SAT chairwoman, Levelling Up concerns, Wishart appointed, Choir rehearsals, Yoga lessons, CHC takes over Babcock
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