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Boats stopped fishing as Toft pier closed

4 comments, 07/12/2016, by Peter Johnson in Fishing & Sea, Headlines, News, Public Affairs, Videos

WATCH: Fishermen found themselves barricaded off Toft pier this morning when they turned up for work.The disgruntled skippers turned up at a meeting of the SIC Harbour Board to find out what was happening after being denied access to their vessels – a barrier having been put up by Malakoff wor... Read more...

‘Unsafe’ pier closed prompting fury from isles shell fishermen

02/12/2016, by Ryan Taylor in Headlines, News

Isles shell fishermen are up in arms after Toft pier in the North Mainland was deemed unsafe and Shetland Islands Council has decided to close it.The council announced this week that the pier was not safe for further use, although fishermen say it has been long neglected, with holes in it and wi... Read more...

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Boats stopped fishing as Toft pier closed

‘Unsafe’ pier closed prompting fury from isles shell fishermen