Shetland News editor Hans J Marter

Sheeks Aboot Shetland – Episode 11

Shetland News @shetnews

11 June 2026 13:52

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Have you heard the one about the Englishman, the German and the Shetlander…well listen up. In this podcast we sheeks with seasoned local journalist Hans J Marter who has been running the popular Shetland News website since 2003. We talk about the recent election, industrial development, community consultation (or the lack of) and the idea of a Citizens Assembly. Enjoy.

All episodes of The Shetland Podcast can be found here.

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