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Campaigners to meet Mackay
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![Victoria Mouat with a dazzling array of cakes at her new vintage tearoom in Haroldswick.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/150617_victorias_vintage_tearooms_1-240x140.jpg)
![The 'ditch witch', which used microcutting technology to lay the fibre optic cable between Lerwick and Sandwick. Photo: Shetland Telecom](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ditch_witch-240x140.jpg)
![The ferry terminal at Toft, the gateway from the Shetland mainland to Yell, Unst and Fetlar.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/150422_Toft_ferry_terminal-240x140.jpg)
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![Loganair chief executive Stewart Adams has agreed to meet campaigners calling for fairer flight prices.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/130115Stewart_Adams_Loganair-240x140.jpg)
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![Local businessman Harry Jamieson has died at the age of 71.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Harry_Jamieson-240x140.jpg)
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![First minister Nicola Sturgeon in Kirkwall on Monday - Photo: Ken Amer](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/150601_Nicola_Sturgeon_in_Kirkwall-240x140.jpg)
![Alistair Carmichael has vowed to stay on as MP in the wake of fierce criticism.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/130921_Alistair_Carmichael_2-240x140.jpg)
![Embattled Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/121113_alistair_carmichael-240x140.jpg)
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![Danus Skene prior to the Althing debate in Tingwall last month. Photo: Shetnews](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/150418_Skene_pre-Althing-240x140.jpg)
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![Gabby Cluness (right) and her friend Angela Ireland are setting up a cafe in Glasgow's south side to help asylum seekers to integrate.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/150511_gabby_and_angela-240x140.jpg)
![Returning officer Alistair Buchan making the Orkney & Shetland declaration at Clickimin Bowls Hall. Photo: Shetnews](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_7144-240x140.jpg)
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![Two of the new Saab 2000 aircraft brought in by Loganair last year.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/140319_new_Saab2000-240x140.jpg)
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![Cahalen Morrison and Eli West: blissful musical companionship. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/DSC_1994-240x140.jpg)
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![Lindsay Lou and the Flatbellys have made a mammoth journey to get their first taste of the Shetland festival.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Lindsay_Lou_and_the_Flatbellys_living_room_sessions-240x140.jpg)
![Self-taught photographer Floortje Robertson with her exhibited work in the Peerie Shop this week. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC_1920-240x140.jpg)
![Over 1,000 refugees have drowned in the Mediterranean in the last week alone. Photo courtesy of Amnesty International](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rsz_screen_shot_2015-04-22_at_234329-240x140.jpg)
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![Last December emergency services had to rescue a trapped digger driver who was carrying out repair work on the runway. Photo: Ronnie Robertson](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/140119_digger_down_hole._Photo_Ronnie_Robertson-742x378-240x140.jpg)
![Total's under-construction gas plant site, pictured last spring.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/140829_Total_2014_Spring14_Aerial_copy-240x140.jpg)
![The five candidates: Donald Cameron (Tory), Alistair Carmichael (Lib Dem), Gerry McGarvey (Labour), Danus Skene (SNP) and Robert Smith (UKIP).](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/150331_candidates_alphabetical-240x140.jpg)
![New AHS project manager Trevor Smith.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/150415_trevor_smith_AHS_project_manager-240x140.jpg)
![Dean Owens on stage at Muckle Roe Hall last night, with Arthur Nicholson - and a curious-looking fireplace - in the background.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dean_owens__arthur-240x140.jpg)
![One of the McDonald's "happy meal" balloons that has washed ashore on Shetland's beaches. Photo courtesy of Jane Outram.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/11083781_651121648327432_5307991884025824593_o-240x140.jpg)
![Opposition parties have accused the SNP of "discrimination" against the Northern Isles on ferry fares. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/150323_leirna_ferry-240x140.jpg)
![Lerwick Health Centre. Photo: Shetnews](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lerwick_health_centre_4_150129-240x140.jpg)
![The late Davie Henderson. Photo: Sean Purser](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/davie_henderson_celtic_connections_2013_copyright_Sean_Purser-750x501-240x140.jpg)
![Local observers think it is unlikely the sun will set on Alistair Carmichael's reign as MP in May. Photo: David Paul](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/140911_sumburgh_sunset_david_paul-240x140.jpg)
![Smith Commission convener Bruce Crawford. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/150317_bruce_crawford_smith_commission-240x140.jpg)
![Kaylee Mouat and Kelvin Anderson enjoying their success at Lerwick Town Hall on Monday. Photo: Shetnews/Neil Riddell](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/150316_msyps-240x140.jpg)
![Aidan Nicol has teamed up with a Caribbean production company to make 'Grenada & the Goats'.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/140314_aidan_nicol_filmmaker-240x140.jpg)
![SIC chief executive Mark Boden.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Mark_Boden_20-09-12_-4634-240x140.jpg)
![The site where between 300 and 400 homes could be built.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/staney_hill_plans-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland Night in London organiser Helen Nisbet tucking in to some mutton and seaweed pie and kale. Photo: Joe Plommer.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/150307_helen_nisbet_shet_night_london-240x140.jpg)
![Blue skies on board the Altaire, just off San Sebastian in northern Spain. Photo: Colin Leask](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Altaire_off_San_Sebastian-240x140.jpg)
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![The site where between 300 and 400 new homes could be built.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/staney_hill_plans-240x140.jpg)
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