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Althing debates Brexit

27 October 2016 15:40

THE Althing debating society is tackling the vexed issue of Brexit this weekend.

Speaking in favour of Brexit is best for Shetland are Brian Nugent and Dennis Leask, while council leader Gary Robinson will be joined by Helen Erwood to oppose the motion.

The debate takes place in the Islesburgh Community Centre, in Lerwick, on Saturday at 7.30pm. Entry is £2.

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