Habitat management and lack of disturbance seen as key factors for breeding success
Whimbrels doing well in Whalsay
Meanwhile the Shetland Girls and Women’s Football Club has been awarded £1,000 in funding, which will go towards travel costs for U12 and U16 teams
Campaigners will hold a peaceful march in Lerwick on Friday
- The budget covers the possibility of unforeseen additional costs – but the hope is that it is not required
- The National Trust – the owner of Fair Isle – has confirmed it is not contributing to the £45million project
- Weekday flights from Inverness to the islands will be reinstated from October
- The news has been welcomed by politicians from across the region
- Mind Your Head anniversary
- BP reports record profits
- Call to celebrate local high street
- MSP welcomes longer opening hours for walk-in clinic
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