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Woolly winner, SaxaVord meeting, fisheries appointment and …
3 天之前 · ORKNEY and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael has been elected chair of the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on fisheries. The APPG is a cross-party group within parliament to discuss and advocate fisheries policy and related issues. Carmichael is sharing the chair of the group with Melanie Onn, Labour MP for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes.
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6 天之前 · Wheelhouse left unattended by skipper before collision, investigation finds. Latest news, politics, environment, nature, business, marine, sport and transport from Shetland News. Local stories for the Shetland Islands and beyond.
‘Disconnect’ between energy projects and isles fuel poverty, MP says
3 天之前 · THERE is “a disconnect” between the amount of energy being generated in Shetland and the fuel poverty being felt by locals. That is according to Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael, who made the remarks in parliament during a debate on the community benefits from renewable energy projects. The debate was led by his fellow Liberal Democrat ...
Flaws 'really surprised' at nomination for top national award
3 天之前 · Lucy Flaws, who is head of planning at NHS Shetland, has been nominated for the Leader of the Year award at Scotland’s Health Awards 2024. Flaws said she was “really surprised and delighted” to find out she was up for the accolade. “I’m lucky to be surrounded by many excellent, supportive people who I learn a huge amount from every ...
Shetland loses KIMO secretariat in the wake of Brexit
5 天之前 · Photo: KIMO/Facebook. SHETLAND Islands Council has lost the international secretariat of the coastal environmental group KIMO after more than three decades of hosting it. The move to the Danish municipality of Aalborg, announced today (Monday), is largely due to Brexit and the difficulty for a UK-based organisation to access EU funding.
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2024年10月13日 · Welcome to the 35th Shetland accordion and fiddle bonanza. DITT looking at the future while celebrating 50 years in business. Crime drama filming to conclude in Burra and Trondra. Shetland filming to take place in Lerwick and Tingwall in coming days. Shetland scenes to be filmed in Trondra bridge area.
Nisbet nabs silver at world’s strongest man competition
6 天之前 · Cameron Nisbet, 23, was crowned UK’s strongest man at the new under-70kg category at an inaugural event in Atherstone in April. He headed to England last weekend for the first ever under-70kg world’s strongest man competition bidding to take the global title. This was made up of six different events, which tested different aspects of the 24 ...
Irreversible climate change to affect all, including Shetland
2021年8月9日 · The annual cost of flooding is currently estimated to be in the region of £650,000, SEPA said. Meanwhile, in a recent study carried out for NatureScot Shetland was identified as one area in Scotland likely to be affected by extreme drought caused by climate change. Shetland’s carbon emissions amount to 650,000 tonnes per year.