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Shetland News 23rd May 2026
Aura Lounge rises from ashes of Sleeping Beauty salon after whirlwind decision
THE FORMER Sleeping Beauty salon in Lerwick has been given a fairytale transformation and saved from possible closure by its new owners. Fittingly Lori-Marie and Simon Hildebrand were at the home of Sleeping Beauty’s castle – Disneyland – when they made the decision to take over the business. Read more Shetland News …
Shetland News 6th May 2026
Unexplained assault on family members results in £8,000 compensation order
A MAN who attacked his father and stepmother for no apparent reason – leaving the woman permanently injured – has been ordered to pay £8,000 in compensation to his victims. Marc Watt, from Lerwick’s North Road, left his stepmother with permanent disfigurement after the random attack on 16 June last year. Read more Shetland News …
Shetland News 19th April 2026
Vikings visit as Supported Living UHA proves huge success
A COMMUNITY event giving service users in the Supported Living service the chance to experience a taste of Lerwick Up Helly Aa proved a huge success on Saturday. Read more Shetland News …
Shetland News 2nd April 2026
Local democracy is worth fighting for
WITH THE campaign to find who will represent Shetland in the next Scottish Parliament set to hot up in the coming weeks, it is the right time to be conscious of the importance of such a contest. Read more Shetland News …
Shetland News 16th March 2026
New projects aim to celebrate and record North Yell’s cultural heritage
TWO new cultural heritage projects are set to get underway in North Yell, including one to “save wir midder tongue”. North Yell Development Council (NYDC) has partnered with the newly established SCIO North Yell Culture and Heritage Group on the projects. Read more Shetland News …
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