SHETLAND journalist Jen Stout has been nominated in the reporter of the year category at this year’s Scottish Press Awards. Freelance writer Stout, who has contributed to Shetland News in recent years and previously worked at BBC Radio Shetland, has been nominated for pieces.
of the country, and the government here is saying that this is the way russia is responding to it, by attacking civilian infrastructure, ahead of winter, and attacking cities across the country, cities away from the front lines. as hugo touched on there, these attacks on ukraine s energy facilities come as winter approaches and the authorities are warning people to prepare for difficult months ahead. jen stout is a journalist who has been speaking to the bbc from kyiv about how people are doing just that. people are be been given advice about how much to prepare how much water one person needs for a 2k hours period, how to keep warm, they recommend not to use gas stoves because of the possibility of carbon monoxide, people are stocking up on thing, there is no sense of panic in the city right now. today s attacks are thought to have been a mixture of drone and missile attacks. on monday, kyiv was hit by so called kamikaze drones, which killed at least five people in kyiv, and another
THE BOOK of condolence for Queen Elizabeth in Lerwick Town Hall will remain open this weekend - as well as Monday, the day of her state funeral. The Town Hall will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 9am to 8pm to allow anyone to sign the book if they wish to do so. It.