Sabotaging Shetland (Jonathan Wills)
James Mackenzie, the chief spokesperson for “Sustainable Shetland”, has said that SuS is now at “war”.
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My wakening moment (Rosa Steppanova)
I am writing this before Sustainable Shetland meet on 6th August to decide whether to appeal the Inner Court decision or not. I don’t know…
READ FULL STORYConsider the outrages (Alex Wright & Kathy Hubbard)
The 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow has seen a wealth of success for Scotland, and indeed Shetland, and has seen our sporting prowess match up…
READ FULL STORYNot a foreign country (Bill Adams)
I see that once again a member of the “no” campaign is coming out with the assertion that if we dare to vote yes on
READ FULL STORYDangers of trout nets (Malcolm Smith)
Readers may remember that in July last year, two raingeese (red-throated divers) and a scarf (shag) were trapped in trout nets at Cunningsburgh.
READ FULL STORYSpeeding vehicles (Alistair Tulloch)
We live at Westerhouse, next to the Olligarth bridge at Whiteness. The excessive speed of a great many vehicles traveling along this road is getting
READ FULL STORYReaction to education strategy (Sounding Off)
A joint reaction has been written by parent council representatives following an amended strategy for secondary education adopted by Shetland Islands Council last week. Here
READ FULL STORY‘No’ vote means no advance (John Thomson)
I have just been wondering about all this nonsense from Better Together about Scotland re-applying to join the EU.
READ FULL STORY‘Nonsense’ over EU membership (Brian Nugent)
I have just been wondering about all this nonsense from Better Together about Scotland re-applying to join the EU.
READ FULL STORYWindfarm risks acceptable? (Evelyn Morrison)
To the named supporters of the windfarm, I would ask, since we know that the mining of rare earth minerals in China is poisoning the
READ FULL STORYFrightening prospect (Rosa Steppanova)
I hear Chris Bunyan wants to “sit around the table” with Sustainable Shetland.
READ FULL STORYFacing many grey areas (Dorothy Harcus)
If you are acutely aware of the weary issue of independence and lengthy epistles, please take time to read this.
READ FULL STORYFair and equal manner (Neil Sutherland)
With the BBC, and the other UK based TV channels, showing a complete disregard for the debate process here in Scotland, and the newspapers owned
READ FULL STORYGrateful for support (Marie Manson)
Allison Hutchison and myself would like to take this opportunity to thank the community in Shetland, especially Whalsay, for their generous donations towards our recent
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