Smirk Meets Maunsie
Local cartoonist Stephen Gordon, AKA Smirk, came face to face with one of his most recent creations recently when he met Maunsie da Market Cross.
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Best Christmas Window Announced
The competition for best Christmas Window in the town centre has been won by Ninian, after 200 people voted for their favourite window online in a Living Lerwick poll.
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SIBC - Local radio for a local audience
SIBC (Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company) is a well known independent local radio station, broadcasting 24 hours a day. A recent report before Parliament highlights the incredible value of commercial radio advertising - returning an average of £7.70 per £1.00 spent! Is it time to consider your next promotional campaign?
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Lerwick is Cool!
Of course, we already knew this, but the Guardian has listed Lerwick as one of 10 of the coolest shopping districts around the world!
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Successful Christmas Parade 2018
The Christmas parade and light switch-on took place on Saturday 1st December and was enjoyed by over 1000 onlookers, with enough of a break in the weather to allow for a very enjoyable event.
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SSEN Help to Light Up Lerwick Town Centre
Employees from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) stepped in to support Living Lerwick by volunteering to help light up the town this Christmas.A team of ten employees volunteered their time from Monday 19 November to Sunday 25 November to install nearly 1km of stainless steel wire the length of Commercial Street to allow the Christmas lights to be safely hung in the town.
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Christmas Parade this Weekend
The Lerwick Town Centre Christmas Parade is scheduled to take place this weekend on Saturday afternoon from 3.30pm when Santa Claus will come ashore at the Albert Wharf – direct from the North Pole aboard the Lerwick Lifeboat.
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...
The town centre Christmas tree has been installed at the Market Cross, thanks to the joint efforts of Northwards, Serco NorthLink, Shetland Islands Council and Living Lerwick.
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New Look for Living Lerwick
Living Lerwick have unveiled a new brand today, which has refreshed the website and will be used in festive season marketing materials.
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Pumpkin Hunt
Get spooky this October with our Town Centre Pumpkin Hunt! Lerwick town centre businesses are getting into the Halloween spirit with a Pumpkin hunt which is open to folk of all ages to join in.
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