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Freya Deyell

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🖊 Freelancer 🎥 Film, media and journalism grad @StirUni 📰 Former Deputy Editor @brignewspaper 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Shetlander in Glasgow
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Sabb candidates called out for not attending housing rally

Sabb candidates called out for not attending housing rally

Brig Newspaper — Some sabbatical officer candidates were called out on social media for not attending a housing rally on February 27.
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Quadball: The Harry Potter sport creating space for LGBT+ people

Quadball: The Harry Potter sport creating space for LGBT+ people

Brig Newspaper — Brig chats to the University's Quadball team to learn how the sport is providing a safe space for LGBT+ players.
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Opinion: Vanessa Feltz was wrong about Christmas dietary requirements

Opinion: Vanessa Feltz was wrong about Christmas dietary requirements

Brig Newspaper — This Morning aired a phone-in segment with Vanessa Feltz. The caller said she was being "forced" to have a gluten free Christmas.
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Victoria Pier: Shetland's own drag act to make her debut this weekend

Victoria Pier: Shetland's own drag act to make her debut this weekend

Shetland News — An evening of "alternative cabaret" will be hosted at Mareel tomorrow night (Saturday) - including a debut performance from a local drag artist.
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How sh*t is your area? Dog poop complaints reveal Stirling's foulest place

How sh*t is your area? Dog poop complaints reveal Stirling's foulest place

Brig Newspaper — It's one of the quickest ways for your day to be ruined. Walking along, you feel that familiar squelch under your shoe: dog poop.
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Let them eat (gluten free) cake: Shetland's alternative honesty boxes

Let them eat (gluten free) cake: Shetland's alternative honesty boxes

Shetland News — Three speciality cake fridges have popped up across Shetland recently, catering for the gluten free market.
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Small business spotlight: The Stirling student baking up a storm

Small business spotlight: The Stirling student baking up a storm

Brig Newspaper — In the first of a new series, Brig's food section speaks to Hannah Coyle about her fully gluten free business Wildflower Bakes.
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RAAC found in multiple areas of Stirling Uni

RAAC found in multiple areas of Stirling Uni

Brig Newspaper — It comes as RAAC has been recently found in universities and schools all over the country, leading to the closure of many buildings.
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Mark Sharp & the Bicycle Thieves: The unsigned Scottish band that could top the charts

Mark Sharp & the Bicycle Thieves: The unsigned Scottish band that could top the charts

Brig Newspaper — An unsigned band from West Lothian, Mark Sharp & the Bicycle Thieves, are hoping they can top the official UK album charts tomorrow (Friday).
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NorthLink and Loganair issues are 'a matter for them', says Hyslop

NorthLink and Loganair issues are 'a matter for them', says Hyslop

Shetland News — Yesterday (Wednesday) Scotland's transport minister Fiona Hyslop arrived by plane to Shetland and left for Orkney on the boat - two lifeline services that have faced critique in recent months and years.
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Kveldsro Hotel set to reopen 'as soon as it is fair and right for staff'

Kveldsro Hotel set to reopen 'as soon as it is fair and right for staff'

Shetland News — ONE of Lerwick's hotels should open its doors again next year, says owner Robert Smith. The Kveldsro on Greenfield Place has been shut since coronavirus...
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Conservationists and fishermen working in harmony: 'Everyone's a winner'

Conservationists and fishermen working in harmony: 'Everyone's a winner'

Shetland News — A NATIONAL charity has nearly completed its first visit to the isles to gather up 'ghost gear' - fishing gear that has been abandoned, lost or discarded...
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MSP reflects on first months of new ministerial role: 'It's been a lot to take in'

MSP reflects on first months of new ministerial role: 'It's been a lot to take in'

Shetland News — HIGHLANDS and Islands MSP Emma Roddick is visiting Shetland after what has been a "busy" few months in her role as minister for equalities, migration and...
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Shetland: Wind farm halfway complete with 52 turbines installed - whilst locals raise concerns - ...

Shetland: Wind farm halfway complete with 52 turbines installed - whilst locals raise concerns - ...

Scottish Beacon — Construction work at night is permitted, says SSE. A total of 16 turbines will be fitted with red aviation lights.
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Sailors soak up Shetland sunshine: 'You feel very proud to be part of this'

Sailors soak up Shetland sunshine: 'You feel very proud to be part of this'

Shetland News — THE SECOND day of Tall Ships festivities has been full of sun and blue skies, much to the delight of locals and visitors alike. Hundreds of crew members from...
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Couple brings Japanese food and culture to Lerwick with new café

Couple brings Japanese food and culture to Lerwick with new café

Shetland News — A COUPLE who recently moved to Shetland are starting up a new Japan-inspired café in the premises that used to be Emma-Louise's Coffee Shop. Terence Tsao...
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Lerwick distillery construction underway

Lerwick distillery construction underway

Shetland News — WORK on the building that will house Shetland's first whisky distillery is now ongoing. The property on Market Street (formerly Whisky Lane) is being...
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Scottish energy secretary visits Shetland: 'We have all of the energy but none of the power'

Scottish energy secretary visits Shetland: 'We have all of the energy but none of the power'

Shetland News — NEIL Gray, cabinet secretary for wellbeing economy, fair work and energy, says high levels of fuel poverty in Shetland are "a terrible indictment" and that...
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Last day in Guernsey for Team Shetland as games draw to a close

Last day in Guernsey for Team Shetland as games draw to a close

Shetland News — TODAY (Friday) is the final day of events at the 2023 Island Games in Guernsey, and there's still time for Shetland to pick up more medals. The tally is...
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Rain doesn't dampen Pride parade's spirits

Rain doesn't dampen Pride parade's spirits

Shetland News — DESPITE dull and damp weather, hundreds of people turned out for Shetland's second Pride parade this morning. Crowds began to muster at the Market Cross for...
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'Sigh of relief' as government makes u-turn on HPMA proposals

'Sigh of relief' as government makes u-turn on HPMA proposals

Shetland News — NET ZERO secretary Mairi McAllan has confirmed that the Scottish Government will not be continuing with the controversial proposal to implement Highly...
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Pride chairperson Gary Mouat: 'Coming out is not a one-time thing'

Pride chairperson Gary Mouat: 'Coming out is not a one-time thing'

Shetland News — For the second of our Pride Month features on LGBT+ Shetlanders, Shetland News spoke to Shetland Pride chair Gary Mouat ahead of the event this weekend
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Rapper Stormzy references 'the Shetlands' in new song

Rapper Stormzy references 'the Shetlands' in new song

Shetland News — SHETLAND has received a mention in a rather unusual place - in the lyrics of a new song by chart-topping rapper Stormzy. His track Longevity Flow states that...
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Sandwick Junior High celebrates 150 years - and unearths time capsule

Sandwick Junior High celebrates 150 years - and unearths time capsule

Shetland News — SANDWICK crowds were treated to blue skies and sunshine as they celebrated 150 years of the local school today (Tuesday). The school hosted a community café...
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