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Architect Iain Malcolmson has shared a post on Facebook to “put straight some of the more vicious rumours” which have spread since he and his wife were confirmed as having contracted coronavirus. (more…) Read more...
I write in response to the letter from Alistair Christie-Henry. As the convener of the Shetland SNP branch, I can confirm that this email was sent from a personal account. Critically, it is not an official SNP correspondence and not representative of the views of the branch. The language used in ... Read more...
I see that the local branch of the Scottish National Party is warning of the danger to Shetland's fishing industry posed by the Brexit negotiations. Iain Malcomson is correct; there can be no guarantees where settlements with the European Union are concerned. However, we can be absolutely sure... Read more...
The first of three phases of public consultation on the development of Lerwick’s Staney Hill is due to take place over the next fortnight. Hjaltland Housing Association, which bought the land after planning permission was granted last year, hopes to develop part of it to meet housing demand in ... Read more...