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2010 Photo Competition Open
27th July 2010
Our 2010 Photo Competition is now open for entries so get snapping and enter for your chance to w...
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Shetland seafood suppliers praised by top staff from Jamie Oliver restaurant
22nd July 2010
Shetland’s seafood suppliers have received a glowing review this week from two top members ...
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Leica Optics choose Shetland Wildilife
15th July 2010
Shetland Wildlife is thrilled to be appointed by Leica Camera Ltd as part of their Wildlife Profe...
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Blues Festival Line Up Announced
14th July 2010
The Seventh Shetland Blues Festival, taking place between Friday 3rd September and Sunday 5th Sep...
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July 2010 Newsletter
13th July 2010
Welcome to the Visit.Shetland.org newsletter for July 2010, which we
hope will inspire you to c...
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Shetland Nature Festival
1st July 2010
Shetland's third Nature Festival starts this weekend and is set to be a week full of activities a...
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Puffling born live on webcam
17th June 2010
After much anticipation, the puffling has has now hatched at Sumburgh Head. See Read More
Bergen - Shetland Race 2010
17th June 2010
The Bergen - Shetland Race 2010 is now underway with many of the yachts making their way to Lerwi...
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Few spaces left on Centre for Nordic Studies 'Shetland Summer School'
15th June 2010
Shetland's new Centre for Nordic Studies still has a few spaces available on their Shetland Summe...
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Shetland Hamefarin Kicks Off
15th June 2010
The Shetland Hamefarin 2010 has kicked off this week with a fortnight of activities and events pl...
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Round Britain and Ireland Race starts this weekend!
3rd June 2010
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Relay for Life is huge success
3rd June 2010
A record £158,000 plus has been raised at the UK’s largest ever Relay for Life fund r...
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June 2010 Newsletter
2nd June 2010
This is our newsletter we sent our subscribers in June 2010. Headlines: Shetland Musem & Archives; Walks Shetland; Summer Events; Shetland Nature Festival; Get Active; Shetland Knitwear
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The Farmers Club Visit Shetland
25th May 2010
50 members of the London-based Farmers Club are in Shetland this week for a whistle-stop tour of the islands' land and sea-bases farming activities...
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Puffin cam a hit!
20th May 2010
Promote Shetland have been working with the RSPB to install a new live Puffin webcam at Sumburgh ...
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Centre for Nordic Studies 2010 Dates
20th May 2010
Centre for Nordic Studies - Shetland and Orkney Summer Schools 2010.
Interested in find...
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Knitting Conference to be held in Museum
13th May 2010
Shetland Museum is to host an international conference on knitting in collaboration with the Univ...
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2010 Photo Competition
12th May 2010
We have now launched our 2010 photo competition. The theme this year is 'wildlife' and the ...
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Simon King in Shetland
6th May 2010
Simon King will be in Shetland on 13th May doing a presentation and signing copies of his new 'Sh...
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Read MoreWatch Webcams on iPhone
30th April 2010
Anyone with an iphone can now view our Market Cross webcam direct on their phone using this Read More
NEW Image Gallery Launched
28th April 2010
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new image gallery, with hundreds of stunning Shetlan...
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Shetland Gains Global Geopark Status
21st April 2010
Geopark Shetland found out today that Shetland has been accepted into the Global Geoparks Network...
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Shetland Textile Museum moves to Bod of Gremista
21st April 2010
Shetland Textile Working Museum Celebrates temporary move to Böd of Gremista
The She...
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Simon King TV Interview
20th April 2010
BBC presenter and nature expert Simon King recently spent a year living on Shetland exploring its...
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Wildlife Watching in Shetland
20th April 2010
Naturalist James Fair describes Shetland as Britian's Galapagos. Read More
Shetland Wildlife - 2011 Dates Announced
9th April 2010
Award-winning eco-tourism business Shetland Wildlife have announced the dates for all of their Sh...
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Midsummer Cruise 2010
18th March 2010
Shetland Nature are pleased to announce the dates for the 2010 Midsummer Cruise.
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Third Year For Early Orcas
8th March 2010
A pod of Orcas have been spotted in Shetland recently, making this the third year for early sightings.
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See Us At The Outdoors Show
4th March 2010
Promote Shetland will be attending The Outdoor Show in Birmingham alongside Simon King to provide information and advice to discerning travellers looking for something that bit different.
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Fetlar Phalarope Breaks Record
4th March 2010
The Red-necked Phalarope has beaten the longevity record...
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Blue Sky Holidays release 2010 dates
2nd March 2010
Blue Sky have released the 2010 dates for their art holidays in Shetland.
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Otter in the snow video!
26th February 2010
Great YouTube video of an otter playing in the snow at Lerwick Harbour.
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Rare Bearded Seal on Yell
24th February 2010
Shetland's 12th-ever Bearded Seal has been attracting many visitors to the island of Yell. Read m...
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Additional departures from Shetland Wildlife
24th February 2010
Due to high demand, Shetland Wildlife have added more departures for their 2010 selection of holidays.
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Shetland Nature Holidays & Tours
10th February 2010
Shetland Nature Holidays & Tours have now expanded into package holidays which offer visitors all inclusive trips to Shetland. Currently there are six different packages ranging from weekend to full week holidays.
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Up Helly Aa Live Broadcast
2nd February 2010
Promote Shetland successfully managed to broadcast the famous Up Helly Aa festival live using the webcam network.
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