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Achieving nothing of consequence

I would direct readers to read the column in last week's Shetland Times (Friday 29 December 2023) and listen again to the piece on Radio Shetland on Thursday evening, with our Holyrood representative. Our representative at Holyrood listed criticism after criticism of the...

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Island court jury trials due to recommence in the spring

JURY trials are expected to return to island courts in Scotland in the spring. It comes after assurances from prisoner escort company GEOAmey that it will be able to properly resource courts. Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart welcomed the news, but said jury trials should resume...

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Switchover from SSE to OVO causes chaos across Shetland

‘It’s a shambles’ says Bethany Harrison, who had to vacate her property after being left without power for days

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Fixed links debate hears calls for government to step in to fund studies

THERE was little commitment from the Scottish Government towards delivering fixed links for island communities during a debate of the issue in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday late afternoon, other than saying that talks with local authorities were ongoing. Several...

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Nestruck on Theatre: What part are Steve Carrell and Tom Rooney both checking off their lists in 2024?

Plus: What else Shaw Festival and Stratford Festival stalwarts are up to this fall and winter (and what’s opening this week)

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Wishart in fresh call for under 22s bus travel scheme to expand to inter-island ferries

SHETLAND MSP Beatrice Wishart has renewed calls for people aged under 22 to have free transport on inter-island ferries. Speaking in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday during a debate on ferries, the MSP said it was unfair that under 22s in Scotland get free bus travel - but a...

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Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank make big decision after feeling 'rather homesick'

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have been living in Portugal with their sons but now the Royal Family reportedly plans to extend Eugenie's responsibilities

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