Crofters’ Brexit concerns must be heard, warns Carmichael
The Tory government should listen more carefully to the concerns of farmers and crofters ahead of the UK withdrawal from the EU. (more…) Read more...
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The Tory government should listen more carefully to the concerns of farmers and crofters ahead of the UK withdrawal from the EU. (more…) Read more...
The Shetland branch of the SNP is calling for a cross-party day of action as part of planned national protests to avert a Brexit "crisis". (more…) Read more...
The Shetland seafood industry has renewed its criticism of the "shameful" way Transport Scotland is dealing with new contracts for the North Isles ferry service. (more…) Read more...
About 30 people gathered at noon on Saturday to protest against state pension changes – and ongoing austerity measures. (more…) Read more...
Young people in Shetland are being asked to write to the Scottish parliament setting out their hopes and aspirations for the institution over the next 20 years. (more…) Read more...
Bigger cuts will have to be made in Shetland next year than in any other council in Scotland, an MSP claims. (more…) Read more...
Casting off the traditional debate format in favour of a forum Saturday’s Althing attempted to unpick Brexit and its potential impact on Shetland.Offering insights from their respective fields and discussing their “ideal Brexit” were farmer Aimee Budge, MP Alistair Carmichael, chief execu... Read more...
This week's budget lacks long-term credibility – overshadowed by the prospect of a "no deal Brexit". (more…) Read more...
Shetland can no longer be put in a box – as of today. (more…) Read more...
List MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has called on the Scottish government to do more to tackle specific mental health issues that can affect islanders. (more…) Read more...