A MAN has faced a “heavy penalty” after pleading guilty to assaulting a woman before failing to give breath samples to police over suspected drink driving. Andrew Budd, of Pitt Lane, Lerwick, was fined £500 for the assault charge and was ordered to pay £400 in compensation. The 49-year-old was …
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A LERWICK man who assaulted a woman in the town in a case of mistaken identity by striking her on the body and causing her to stumble onto a road has been ordered to carry out 60 hours of unpaid work. James Robert Wishart, of Norstane, pled guilty to the …
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LERWICK Community Council will be responding to a Post Office consultation despite agreement that the move of the main Commercial Street branch to within Conochies newsagent is a ‘fait accompli’ and that any comments made will have no impact on the company’s plans. The post office on Commercial Street is …
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Lerwick post office. Lerwick post office. PLANS to close the main branch of the Lerwick Post Office and shift the service to nearby retail premises in Commercial Street have been roundly condemned. In a letter to customers on Wednesday, Post Office Ltd informed islanders of its plans to move the …
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