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'I love the sheep and the people' - Knitters flock to Shetland's wool week - AOL (opens the original)
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Almost 1,000 people have gathered in Shetland for the island's annual celebration of wool, knitting and textiles. The week-long event is marking its 17th year and features classes, workshops, talks, tours and social activities. Shetland Wool Week draws enthusiasts from around the world, including the US and Japan. This year's patron, knitwear designer Helen Robertson, said: "I think wool week is just such a fantastic organisation and festival, and it's really brought Shetland textiles to life."
'I love the sheep and the people' - Knitters flock to Shetland's wool week (opens the original)
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Almost 1,000 people have gathered in Shetland for the island's annual celebration of wool, knitting and textiles. The week-long event is marking its 17th year and features classes, workshops, talks, tours and social activities. Shetland Wool Week draws enthusiasts from around the world, including the US and Japan. This year's patron, knitwear designer Helen Robertson, said: "I think wool week is just such a fantastic organisation and festival, and it's really brought Shetland textiles to life."
Forget the Mediterranean diet, I'm eating only food from Shetland for a month (opens the original)
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Could you survive a month eating only food produced in your local area? It would be difficult enough to do in a city, town or village on the mainland. Dr Alex Armitage is doing it in Shetland. As part of Shetland Food Month, the consultant paediatrician has set himself the challenge of surviving on just local produce for the month of September. He's already been out in his kayak to catch fish, he's been foraging for mushrooms and berries, and he's enjoyed vegetables from his neighbour's croft. A
First female junior jarl for Shetland's Up Helly Aa festival (opens the original)
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Shetland's world famous Up Helly Aa fire festival is to have its first female junior jarl. Erin Harries has been elected to the role of Viking chief for the youth section of next year's celebrations in Lerwick. The 13-year-old said: "I'm still processing the news. I'm so excited." Junior Up Helly Aa (JUHA) said Erin's election was a "historic moment" and she would receive her jarl suit on Up Helly Aa day on 26 January. The youth element of the 145-year-old festival started in 1956. First and sec
World's largest heavy lift vessel carries oil platform to Shetland (opens the original)
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The world's largest lifting vessel has arrived in Shetland carrying a giant North Sea oil platform to be broken up. Allseas's Pioneering Spirit is 1253ft (382m) long and 407ft (124m) wide, with a 5,000 tonne crane for lifting the topsides of platforms. The twin-hull vessel arrived in Lerwick Harbour early on Saturday morning with the North Cormorant platform on its deck. The platform was then placed on a barge to be brought ashore to the quayside at Dales Voe to be decommissioned. More stories f
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