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Author: sakana1

‘Scotland’s energy must be in Scotland’s hands’ says MSP as Holyrood backs devolution motion – Shetland News

Posted on May 29, 2026 by sakana1

‘Scotland’s energy must be in Scotland’s hands’ says MSP as Holyrood backs devolution motion  Shetland News

Eight-year-old Whalsay boy raises more than £1,200 for British Heart Foundation after charity run in Edinburgh – in honour of his “hero” – Shetland Times

Posted on May 29, 2026 by sakana1

Eight-year-old Whalsay boy raises more than £1,200 for British Heart Foundation after charity run in Edinburgh – in honour of his “hero”  Shetland Times

‘Do you know the local MP?’ ‘Aye, she runs the sauna’; my Shetland dispatch – The Spectator Australia

Posted on May 29, 2026 by sakana1

‘Do you know the local MP?’ ‘Aye, she runs the sauna’; my Shetland dispatch  The Spectator Australia

‘Ill founded and a waste of time’ – Appeal lodged against council’s £95k plans for zebra crossing and speed bumps

Posted on May 28, 2026 by sakana1

The resident has written to Lerwick Community Council seeking support to “prevent this unnecessary work from going ahead”.

Convention proposed to pause the green energy ‘gold rush’ led by developers seeking to ‘maximise’ profits at the community’s expense

Posted on May 28, 2026 by sakana1

“Across many communities there is a strong and growing feeling that these developments are being done to us rather than with us.”

Public Notice Portal launches new consultation and archive services to deepen engagement

Posted on May 28, 2026 by sakana1

New consultation and archive services for the local news sector’s Public Notice Portal have been launched following a major phase of development.

‘Ill founded and a waste of time’ – Appeal lodged against council’s £95k plans for zebra crossing and speed bumps – Shetland Times

Posted on May 28, 2026 by sakana1

‘Ill founded and a waste of time’ – Appeal lodged against council’s £95k plans for zebra crossing and speed bumps  Shetland Times

Convention proposed to pause the green energy ‘gold rush’ led developers seeking to ‘maximise’ profits at the community’s expense – Shetland Times

Posted on May 28, 2026 by sakana1

Convention proposed to pause the green energy ‘gold rush’ led developers seeking to ‘maximise’ profits at the community’s expense  Shetland Times

‘Do you know the local MP?’ ‘Aye, she runs the sauna’; my Shetland dispatch – The Spectator

Posted on May 27, 2026 by sakana1

‘Do you know the local MP?’ ‘Aye, she runs the sauna’; my Shetland dispatch  The Spectator

A wartime love story from the bleak windy streets of Lerwick where a young private met a local lass and ‘got on like a house on fire’

Posted on May 26, 2026 by sakana1

Private Ian Rigby and Lerwick lass Annie Johnson met when an invitation to a dance became the beginning of a love story.

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