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A mocked-up image of Viking turbines as they would be seen from the north end of the Lang Kames.

Why we’re carrying a coffin along the Lang Kames

Pete Bevington is one of the organisers of Lament for the Lang Kames, a ‘funeral procession’ being held on Saturday for “all that will be lost if Viking Energy goes ahead as planned”. He explains why the procession – coffin and all – is taking place.
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Wind farm in Shetland

Welcome to Turbineland

Hillswick based journalist and broadcaster Tom Morton has been supporting the Viking Energy wind farm as a community project for many years. Now, with local control of the project and community benefit lost, he has changed sides.
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