For Shetlanders and Shetland Interest
Union bosses are set to discuss next steps to dampen the cuts to the fire and rescue service – which will also affect Fetlar’s dormant station.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, spoke about the need for great fairness in the food supply chain at the Royal Highland Show.
Councillors will be asked to agree the options at a meeting next week.
‘Dormant’ Shetland fire station faces closure as union bosses plan action against nationwide cuts to emergency service Shetland Times
Estimated cost of preferred option for upgrade of road into Walls rises to more than £15m Shetland News
Carmichael warns crofters’ profit margins are being ‘squeezed ever tighter’ Shetland Times
Officials have revealed which islands will be first in the queue for tunnels – and which will have to make do with ferries for a while longer Shetland Times
“This will be a community event open to partners and other stakeholders, along with the general public.”
Our man was one of the thousands of Scots and many who travelled from Shetland across the pond.
‘It’s welcome news that we’re getting two new firefighters in a remote isle such as Fair Isle’