However Green MSP Ariane Burgess said there is a need to reduce salmon farming’s environmental impact
Salmon company criticises MSP’s ‘ill-informed’ views on proposed new Shetland farm
Labour councillor Tom Morton says scaling back the investment is a result the Tories’ impact on the economy
Lindsay Tulloch will be taking on the role from Hunter, who said he has ‘thoroughly enjoyed’ his time as Shetland’s lord lieutenant
Shetland Islands Council is consulting on its new energy strategy
Transport Scotland also says the annual deficit between operational costs and income on the Northern Isles ferry service has almost doubled in the last decade
The Fish Holm development, planned by Scottish Sea Farms, would include 200m circumference pens
There are also a number of Up Helly Aa themed events in the coming days, including food and craft fairs
First minister says he is happy to look into the issue
Meanwhile the Shetland Road Conditions Facebook group has grown increasingly popular in recent days
A number of Wednesday’s flights to and from Sumburgh have also been cancelled in advance
John Robert (JR) Umphray said it is an ‘honour’ to be guizer jarl as he follows in his father’s footsteps
Leader Emma Macdonald says ‘we simply can’t keep trying and failing to deliver the same services with fewer staff’
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