BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten June 4, 2024 21:24:00
But shetland is far from old fashioned. a deal struck in the �*70s saw the islands profit handsomely from oil and gas funding new roads, care homes and leisure centres. i was part of that boom. arlene robertson has worked as a cook, a cleaner and a nurse at shetland's oil terminal. these days, she wants the islands to have more control of their own affairs. i mean, we all want a better climate. we all want a better world to live in. but i think realistically we have to follow what's feasible. and shutting down oil and trying to import it from places like russia doesnae make much sense to me....