Daily Archives: March 31, 2011

A trio of Shetland election candidates have rounded on the Tory/Liberal Democrat coalition for its “highly irresponsible” and “arbitrary” decision to levy a windfall tax on North Sea oil companies.(more…) Read more...

NHS Shetland has given assurances that the CAT scanner bought with £1 million raised by the Shetland public is properly staffed and available for emergencies. It has also rejected claims that specialist staff members had been brought in from the mainland on occasion to operate the machine.(mor... Read more...

Air samples from Shetland have detected a tiny amount of radioactive iodine from the Japanese nuclear reactors hit by last month's earthquake and tsunami.(more…) Read more...