In this week’s Shetland Times

April 30, 2021 0

John Magnus Robertson with his rennovated Ford Orion Ghia.

In today’s (Friday 30th April) edition of The Shetland Times:

Shellfish fishermen are engaged in a furious row with the Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation (SSMO), over accusations the body are pricing young folk out of the industry and threatening anyone who questions the process.
Shetland Foodbank says it is seeing a surge in children having to use the service.
Teenager John Magnus has restored a 37-year-old Ford Orion.
Engineer Jack Robertson hangs up his ‘seafaring hat’ after 28 years keeping the ferries running.
All the election latest including an interview with Scottish Liberal Democrats leader Willie Rennie and SNP candidate Tom Wills’ calls for a Shetland ‘energy trust’.
SPORT – One angler smashes local records in an incredible fishing haul, while the Shetland Football Association (SFA) look ahead to the new season.
Sailor Darren Forrest takes a sporting chance.

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