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Looking back on the week: resilience, transport and community heroes
TWO elements of island life – transport and resilience – were among the big stories in the news over the last week. The week began with Lerwick supermarket Tesco still closed to customers after a power cut the day prior appeared to have knocked-out its wifi system.

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At long last – Scotland make winning return to World Cup in Boston
IT WAS never going to be easy, was it? After 28 years away from the world stage, we would have taken a Scotland win by any which way. A dodgy penalty, a calamitous own goal or…a deflected John McGinn strike which was probably going to be saved by the keeper.

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Subsidising Lerwick?
I, like many in the North Mainland and Isles am increasingly concerned about the recent conversations surrounding the future of the Brae hockey pitch. Read more

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Youth orchestra enjoys successful trip to Bergen
THERE was a cultural exchange in Bergen recently as the Shetland Youth Orchestra (SYO) travelled to Norway for its annual summer school. A total of 35 bairns and eight adults made the 45-minute flight to Bergen last week for four days of rehearsals and sight-seeing.

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Jarl squads and much more bring fun to Aith lifeboat gala day
NUMEROUS jarl squads joined in the fun at the lifeboat gala day in Aith earlier today (Saturday). An annual fixture in the Shetland summer calendar since 1972, the gala day also offered a range of family-friendly activities including games, stalls and refreshments. Thanks to Marvin Smith for these photos from the day.

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