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    Shetland Central is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Shetland Islands Council. It elects three Councillors. 2022 Shetland Islands Council...
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    North Isles and Shetland North. The boundaries were adjusted in the remaining wards which resulted in Shetland Central and Shetland South being increased...
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    electoral region includes also five other constituencies, covering the Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles (Na h-Eileanan Siar) council areas and most of the Argyll...
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    the Shetland South ward going uncontested, the SNP elected its first councillor in Shetland. Several members of the pro-Shetland Autonomy Wir Shetland group...
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  • National Statistics – Canvey Island Central (Ward) Archived 15 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine, East (Ward), North (Ward) Archived 16 September 2016 at...
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    influenced by the surrounding seas. There are two main island groups: Shetland and Orkney. There are a total of 36 inhabited islands, with the fertile...
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    Shetland constituency, which also covers the Orkney Islands council area. It contains all seven of the Shetland Council wards: North Isles; Shetland North;...
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    Fair Isle (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Shetland)
    Fairisle, is the southernmost Shetland island, situated roughly 38 kilometres (20+1⁄2 nautical miles) from the Shetland Mainland and about 43 kilometres...
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    ISBN 978-0-8264-8873-2 Melchers, Gunnel (2004), "English spoken in Orkney and Shetland: phonology", in Schneider, Edgar W.; Burridge, Kate; Kortmann, Bernd; Mesthrie...
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    Elections to Shetland Islands Council were held on 3 May 2007 the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament...
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  • Other Side of Midnight 1977 (50th) 0 1 The Rescuers 1977 (50th) 0 1 The Shetland Experience 1977 (50th) 0 1 Union Maids 1977 (50th) 0 1 The Deer Hunter...
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  • Shetland Islands Compass Head, Grutness Station (CHL), Sumburgh, Shetland Islands Ward Hill Station (CHL), Fair Isle Tiree Station (CHL), Tiree Islay Station...
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    Agatha Raisin in Agatha Raisin (2014–present), and DI Ruth Calder in Shetland (2023–present). Jensen trained in Drama at Edinburgh’s Queen Margaret University...
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  • E; Vega, E; Stefánsson, K; Ward, R; Sykes, B (2005). "Genetic evidence for a family-based Scandinavian settlement of Shetland and Orkney during the Viking...
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    but is now considered incorrect. Part of the Northern Isles along with Shetland, Orkney is 10 miles (16 km) north of Caithness and has about 70 islands...
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    constituencies of Na h-Eileanan an Iar covering the Western Isles, and Orkney and Shetland, covering the Northern Isles. The SNP ultimately won nine seats in the...
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  • 13,479 4,026 9,905 1,666 23,384 2,094 1,653 — 42,728 61.2% Orkney and Shetland LD LD Alistair Carmichael 11,392 55.1% 7,807 1,493 3,585 586 11,392 1,586...
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    West, Chadderton and Royton Labour Jim McMahon Labour Co-op Orkney and Shetland Liberal Democrats Alistair Carmichael Liberal Democrats Orpington Conservative...
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    includes nearly 800 islands, notably the Hebrides, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands. Scotland is the most mountainous constituent country of the UK...
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    only exceptions to this were the three island councils, Western Isles, Shetland and Orkney which had the combined powers of regions and districts. The...
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  • government wards had a two-letter code within their local authority, and census output area an additional four digits within a ward. The authority and ward codes...
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  • Thumbnail for 2012 Shetland Islands Council election
    Elections to Shetland Islands Council were held on 3 May 2012, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. The election was the second...
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    elected in a by-election as a Councillor, representing the Inverness Central ward of the Highland Council. Shortly after starting her campaign, she became...
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  • 1,909    Gyeonggi Province, South Korea Mount Pond 576 1,890    South Shetland Islands Mount Tabor 575 1,886    Galilee, Israel Monte Conero 572 1,877...
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  • Shepherd, Jack (12 May 2015). "Coronation Street: X Factor winner Shayne Ward lands role in long-running soap". The Independent. Independent Print Limited...
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    7% and their number of MPs increased from 1 to 37, mainly in Scotland's Central Belt. This was at the expense of the Scottish National Party (SNP), whose...
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    Argyll and Bute, Inverness and Nairn, Moray, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Orkney, Shetland and Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch. The eight constituencies of the Highlands...
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    has increased activity off the west coast in parallel with the "West of Shetland" step-out development from the North Sea hydrocarbon province. In 2000...
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    "2011 Census Ward Population figures for London". Greater London Authority. Retrieved 17 Oct 2023. "17 & Central". 17 & Central. 17 & Central. Retrieved...
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    Sutherland and Easter Ross, Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber, Moray, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. The region covers most of Argyll and Bute council...
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