Capitalist destroyers (David Spence)
I’m intrigued to know exactly what Viking Energy’s manifesto is regarding the construction of such a massive operation as the 127 wind turbines, producing zero
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Putting it bluntly (Jonathan Wills)
Gordon Dargie knows very well (from his days as a depute director of education) why Shetland has such high costs for educational administration, compared with
READ FULL STORYFighting for what we have (Belle Spence)
The council’s decision to close Uyeasound School is yet another nail in the coffin for Unst.
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Why is the proposed new Anderson High School building exempt from the education budget cutbacks?
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In a final reply to Mr Morrison’s comments, I would like to add the following information. Strobe and flicker effect are not “possible effects” but
READ FULL STORYThe union is dead – RIP (Charlie Gallagher)
“An eye to the future and a heart to forgive” ran the famous Corries folk song, repeated by Alex Salmond in his victory address at
READ FULL STORYCommunity commitment (Cheryl Jamieson)
I often wonder if Shetland Life asked me “21 Questions” what would the title of my autobiography be. I’ve decided now it would have to
READ FULL STORYHMIe report backs us up (Christopher Ritch)
At the public meeting in Baltasound School on 27th January I asked SIC head of schools Helen Budge what the educational benefits for the Uyeasound
READ FULL STORYMore than one island (Alma Lewis)
Last week I emailed all of the councillors about my concerns over closing Burravoe school and quoted, among other things, extracts from the socio-economic report
READ FULL STORYI would not object (Bert Morrison)
With regard to Evelyn Morrison’s letter in this week’s Shetland times; if and when a windfarm application is lodged for the South Mainland I will
READ FULL STORYVexed for families (Carina Isbister)
Well, now that the bairns are off to the adequate and functional building that is the present Anderson High School it makes me wonder why
READ FULL STORYPantomime economies (Murdo McKay)
What a lovely austere word austerity is. What pleasure some folk get from imposing it on others, especially on pensioners who they believe can’t fight
READ FULL STORYKnocks the Fox (John Scholtz)
It was with unforgiving knocks that Tavish clobbered Billy Fox, who had for months been in the mood for Tavish’s seat at Holyrood.
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