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Autonomy conference cancelled after low ticket sales

A SHETLAND autonomy conference scheduled to take place later this month has been cancelled. The event was due to be held on 20 April, but organiser James Paton said there had been low ticket sales - while three speakers had to cancel too. It was set to be hosted by the new...

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If you don't ask you will not get it

If you don't ask you will not get it
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SIC depute leader suggests gaining additional powers would be challenging

A SENIOR elected member has played down the likelihood of Shetland Islands Council being given extra powers. Lerwick North and Bressay councillor Gary Robinson, who is the local authority’s depute leader, said it was “challenging” for anyone to get additional powers,...

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Shetland needs autonomy to prosper

Shetland needs autonomy to prosper
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Taking charge of your own future

Taking charge of your own future
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Autonomy conference pencilled in for April

A CONFERENCE exploring ways of how Shetland could gain more autonomy from central government is set to take place on the weekend of 20/21 April. Organised by the Shetland Autonomy Action Team (SAAT), the group is in discussion with a number of potential speakers for the weekend,...

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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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Big increase in fraud cases, linkspan replacement postponed, businesses shortlisted and more…

THE NUMBER of fraud cases reported to police in Shetland have doubled to 46 during the year to March 2023. Chief inspector Stuart Clemenson said the vast majority of these cases relate to scams and internet fraud. He said scammers have become very sophisticated and called once...

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Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead?

The UK's largest untapped oil field is off the coast of Shetland. Is there an alternative to drilling for more oil?

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A great example of local people can achieve

I read your article about the Cullivoe business park development and the great work the North Yell Development Company have undertaken; a superb example of what local people can achieve despite Holyrood.   Okay, they stumped up some of the cash, but the minister's quote,...

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