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Salmon industry defends safety standards after MSP highlights 139 workplace accidents including broken bones, amputations and one death

Posted on January 15, 2026 by 93cwt9

Salmon Scotland has defended the industry after an MSP raised concerns about workplace accidents.

Union investigating ‘significant backlog’ facing postal staff after five tonnes of deliveries arrived in one day when mail bags were already busting at the seams

Posted on January 15, 2026 by 93cwt9

Communications Workers Union said festive period had been ‘crazy’ for posties in Shetland.

Salmon industry defends safety standards after MSP highlights 139 workplace accidents including broken bones, amputations and one death – Shetland Times

Posted on January 15, 2026 by 93cwt9

Salmon industry defends safety standards after MSP highlights 139 workplace accidents including broken bones, amputations and one death  Shetland Times

Communication Workers Union investigating Shetland postal backlog after ‘crazy festive period – Shetland Times

Posted on January 15, 2026 by 93cwt9

Communication Workers Union investigating Shetland postal backlog after ‘crazy festive period  Shetland Times

‘Treated with contempt’ – calls for emergency meeting into school demolition plans rejected on legal grounds

Posted on January 14, 2026 by 93cwt9

A councillor has claimed his attempts to call an emergency meeting about school demolition plans were rejected on legal grounds.

Partnership operating Viking Energy windfarm recorded a £24m profit in its first full year of operation

Posted on January 14, 2026 by 93cwt9

The partnership which owns and operates the Viking Energy windfarm has recorded a profit of almost £24 million.

SNP candidate secures flat fees for islanders on lifeline ferry service in £5m Scottish budget announcement

Posted on January 13, 2026 by 93cwt9

Shetlanders travelling on the lifeline ferry service will benefit from cheaper journeys after the Scottish government abolished peak fares.

Lerwick Community Council to explore options for £3,500 Clickimin Broch lighting responsibility

Posted on January 13, 2026 by 93cwt9

Other options of funding the lights that illuminate the Clickimin Broch will be explored by Lerwick Community Council.

Business Self-catering provider’s ‘urgent concern’ over proposed increases to business rates – Shetland News

Posted on January 13, 2026 by 93cwt9

Business Self-catering provider’s ‘urgent concern’ over proposed increases to business rates  Shetland News

Airport authority faces criticism as it fails to appoint anyone from Highlands and Islands to its board

Posted on January 12, 2026 by 93cwt9

It follows news total bill for ditched centralisation plan reached over £10 million

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