Website review shetlandtimes.co.uk
The Shetland Times - the latest News and Sport for Shetland
Generated on March 24 2026 08:58 AM
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Title
The Shetland Times - the latest News and Sport for Shetland
Length : 59
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Description
The Latest News, Sport, Lifestyle, Jobs and What's On from Shetland, Lerwick, Scalloway, Brae, Sandwick - The Shetland Times
Length : 124
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| Property | Content |
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| url | https://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/ |
| locale | en_GB |
| site_name | Shetland Times |
| image | https://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/_assets/st.jpg |
| image:width | 1200 |
| image:height | 630 |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H1] Taxi fares likely to increase by around 15 per cent
- [H2] Want unlimited news?
- [H2] MOST READ
- [H2] SPORT
- [H2] New Lerwick hockey pitch proposals welcomed by isles sport’s chairwoman - but says Brae pitch would be a ‘loss’ to community
- [H2] LIFESTYLE
- [H2] ‘The perfect Sunday escape’ - Stunning new sauna set to bring the ‘power of deep heat’ to Lerwick
- [H3] ‘Real uncertainty for skippers’ as daily fuel costs for fishing vessels increases by as much as £1,200 amid war in Middle East
- [H3] Doubts emerge over viability of fledgling district heating scheme following pool closure decision
- [H3] North Mainland traffic lights operating ‘without any known issues’ says SSEN, as motorists report ‘out of sync’ signage
- [H3] ‘I'm really honoured’ - Lerwick Town Centre Champion Celia Smith says she is still suprised by the award
- [H3] Stuart Hill calls for voters to be given ‘clear means of dissent’ in election campaign
- [H3] ‘Brilliant news’ - Burravoe Post Office officially reopens in Brough Store
- [H3] ‘High probability’ of weather disruption in coming days, says Northlink
- [H3] Lerwick Legion given late licence for Scotland World Cup match
- [H3] Draw is made for 2026 Highland Amateur Cup
- [H3] Men’s hockey side make semi-final after gruelling draw and penalty flicks
- [H3] Go ‘enjoy’ the Parish Cup, president says as big names drawn in preliminary rounds
- [H3] Eleven-year-old Peony Li sets incredible record at women’s table tennis championships - becoming youngest ever winner
- [H3] IN PICTURES: Delting Up-Helly-Aa sparks celebrations for guizers and community
- [H3] TIMES PAST: Pizzeria opens; farm house burned before demolition; terrible TV reception; steamer struck by lightning; vintage coach returns
- [H3] Delting Up-Helly-Aa 2026 in photos - The fiery family affair well underway as Jarl Squad makes the rounds
- [H3] Delting Up-Helly-Aa 2026 in photos - The fiery family affair well underway as Jarl Squad makes the rounds
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Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 16%
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In-page links
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SEO Keywords
Keywords Cloud
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Usability
Url
Domain : shetlandtimes.co.uk
Length : 19
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Printability
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W3C Validity
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Warnings : 0
Email Privacy
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Optimization
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