Shetland wedding

Shetland farming couple celebrate three-day wedding

Magnus and Karis Sandison, both from rural Shetland, married in Lerwick on July 25, 2025 following a traditional three-day wedding. The couple, who farm at Bigton and Sandwick, are pictured with St Ninian’s Isle and its famous tombolo beach in the <i>(Image: Sophie Sunshine Whitehead)</i>
Magnus and Karis Sandison, both from rural Shetland, married in Lerwick on July 25, 2025 following a traditional three-day wedding. The couple, who farm at Bigton and Sandwick, are pictured with St Ninian’s Isle and its famous tombolo beach in the (Image: Sophie Sunshine Whitehead)
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Shetland farming couple Magnus and Karis Sandison celebrated their marriage with a traditional three-day wedding in Lerwick. The couple, who both grew up in rural Shetland, enjoyed family celebrations, dancing and their own lamb on bannocks.

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