Greens back Faroese-style autonomy for Shetland
Scottish Greens have passed a motion supporting Shetland autonomy – up to the “Faroese model”.
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MSP calls for long-term funding to secure affordable rural homes
Scottish Greens Highlands and Islands MSP Ariane Burgess hsa called on the Scottish government to do more to support the delivery of rural homes in…
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Scottish Greens’ ‘new deal’ aims to double nation’s onshore wind sector and create new jobs in Shetland
A Scottish Greens candidate in the upcoming elections has called for a “new deal” to expand and upgrade onshore wind sector.
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No general election candidate for Greens
The Scottish Greens will not field a Northern Isles candidate in December’s snap general election.
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Greens push Wishart over Climate Bill targets
New MSP Beatrice Wishart should back stronger targets in the Climate Bill on Wednesday if she wants to be taken seriously on tackling the climate
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Count taking place in Shetland by-election
Vote counting in the Shetland by-election is under way at the Clickimin centre in Lerwick to announce the next isles MSP. A total of 10…
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Green candidate calls for ‘beginning of the end’ for oil industry
Scottish Greens by-election candidate Debra Nicolson has called for the “beginning of the end” of the North Sea oil industry. Her comments come after first…
READ FULL STORYNicolson chosen as Scottish Greens’ candidate
Tresta resident Debra Nicolson has been selected by the Scottish Greens as the party’s candidate in the upcoming Shetland by-election.
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Sounding off: UK’s Pyrrhic victory (Brian Nugent)
Retired lecturer BRIAN NUGENT, chairman of the Scottish independence campaign group Yes Shetland, alleges that people were “conned, bullied and panicked” into voting no in…
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