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COUNCILLORS have overturned a refusal of planning permission in principle for a new house and an agricultural shed in Tingwall which would see a family croft continue for years to come. Shetland Islands Council’s planning service had previously turned down planning permission...
LOCAL naturalists are looking at “all options” to encourage a large sperm whale to leave Whiteness Voe. The whale has been present in the voe since last week, and there are fears it may strand itself. In an update issued on Monday, NatureScot’s Karen Hall said the...
POLICE are reminding people not to enter the water to catch a glimpse of the sperm whale which is still inshore at Whiteness Voe. It follows reports of people in a small boat getting close to the 50-tonne whale on Wednesday. Local police said: “Please do not enter the water to...