Brett backs energy transition away from oil and gas exploration
A former general election candidate for the SNP has spoken out against future oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.
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Carmichael comfortably sees off SNP challenge
Alistair Carmichael has been returned as Shetland and Orkney MP in a landslide victory.
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LIVE: Election count from Kirkwall
We’re live from the election count in Kirkwall. Follow the news as it happens by clicking the link below.
READ FULL STORYJudgement day as Shetland and Orkney go to the polls
The polls are open for what Theresa May has dubbed “the most important election” of her lifetime and in Shetland and Orkney the result looks
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Vote for change (Miriam Brett)
‘Other than marching against the Iraq war through the streets of Lerwick, one of my earliest memories of being politically active was listening to Alistair…
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WATCH: SNP candidate Miriam Brett believes pace of political change boosts her chances
On the campaign trail with SNP candidate Miriam Brett.
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Riddoch and Brett look to Scandinavia for political inspiration
Author and broadcaster Lesley Riddoch and SNP candidate for Orkney and Shetland Miriam Brett spoke to a small but energised lunchtime crowd in Mareel
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SOUNDING OFF: Brett is best bet for future of fisheries, argues Wills
The SNP has the greatest chance of securing the best deal for Shetland’s fishing fleet, asays Jonathan Wills.
READ FULL STORYPoor show by local Labour (Brian Smith)
I have voted Labour at every election since 1970, except in those when I chose the Scottish Socialist Party. On this occasion I won’t, for
READ FULL STORYStaggering ignorance (John Tulloch)
As reported in The Shetland Times this week, the lack of knowledge of local issues displayed by SNP candidate Miriam Brett at her candidacy launch
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SNP’s Miriam and Mhairi show packs out the museum twice
The Liberal Democrats have lost their way, Shetland’s SNP candidate has warned.
READ FULL STORYOrgy of Tory bashing (Gordon Harmer)
On Tuesday night I watched the Miriam and Mhairi show on the internet, which was billed as “an informal question-and-answer session … to outline the
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Miriam Brett to stand for SNP in general election
Miriam Brett is to stand in a bid to represent Orkney and Shetland in the upcoming general election for the SNP.
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