Decision day looms in windfarm legal fight
The Supreme Court will deliver its judicial decision on plans for the Viking Energy windfarm tomorrow.
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Sounding Off – Drew Ratter on the future of Viking Energy
The future of Viking Energy and, indeed renewable energy in Shetland, deserves serious debate and consideration. I am concerned that nobody but a few partisans
READ FULL STORYJeopardising an opportunity (Allan Wishart)
True to form, Sustainable Shetland plans to throw any spanner in the works in its attempts to delay the Viking Energy development.
READ FULL STORYSpokesman of the people? (Rosa Steppanova)
Jonathan Wills, in his letter to The Shetland Times “Sabotaging Shetland”, states that “the community” is “weary”. I’ve had an extremely busy season and must…
READ FULL STORYLegal fight against windfarm goes to Supreme Court
The campaign group opposed to the Viking Energy windfarm last night agreed to continue its legal battle against the project.
READ FULL STORYMy 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 STORYFrightening prospect (Rosa Steppanova)
I hear Chris Bunyan wants to “sit around the table” with Sustainable Shetland.
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Top Scottish judges give go ahead for Viking windfarm
Scotland’s most senior court has delivered an overwhelming verdict in favour of the Viking Energy windfarm that could hasten the building of 103 massive
READ FULL STORYNo confidence in SIC (John Tulloch)
I had high hopes for this council when they were elected two years ago and in many ways, they’ve done well, notably, in the area
READ FULL STORYPure fantasy in report (Andrew Halcrow)
In a recent letter/article by SNP MSP Mike MacKenzie, “There is always an alternative”, he refers to last year’s Scottish Islands Renewables Report.
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Viking Energy boss is encouraged by report
A report commissioned by the Scottish and UK governments has highlighted steps necessary to unlock the renewable energy potential of Shetland, Orkney and the Western…
READ FULL STORYThe impact of windfarms (Allen Fraser)
An open letter to all councillors Every week more and more evidence emerges from UK and world-wide sources on the adverse health effects to those…
READ FULL STORYSustainable Shetland campaign goes national
Sustainable Shetland is launching a campaign to raise funds for legal costs in its battle against the Viking Energy windfarm.
READ FULL STORYMissed the points (Kathy Greaves)
I am puzzled by Jonathan Wills’ statement in reply to my letter in last week’s Shetland Times, where he says that he has tried in
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