Politics / Islands bond idea dismissed as ‘gimmick’Islanders say they need ‘tangible actions’ and ‘long-term investments’
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Environment / Green MSP visits local salmon farm as part of fact-finding tour
Politics / Politicians urge government to intervene in escalating air traffic control dispute
Politics / Island MSPs call on government to fix college funding ‘anomaly’
Politics / Carmichael to lead Scottish Lib Dems over coming month
Brexit / ‘Why is the fishing industry having to fight their own government for survival?’Questions emerge over the UK’s ability to police its own waters as Alistair Carmichael leads fishing debate in parliament
Politics / Local Lib Dems pay tribute to party leader
Marine / Cabinet secretary defends Marine Scotland’s fishing vessel boarding policyIsles MP accuses agency of ‘wilful blindness’ while SFA demands to see all the data
Politics / Wishart encourages governments to ‘seize the moment’ and establish Shetland tariff
Marine / Local politicians slam Greens’ salmon farming claims
Politics / Deputy role for McArthur on parliament’s new rural affairs and islands committee
Politics / Greens call for harm reduction measures to help local drug users
Politics / Newly elected SNP list MSP to focus on Northern IslesEmma Roddick quotes housing, mental health and shifting more powers to local government as her priorities
Politics / Green party aims to stand candidates in next council election
Politics / Debate Night programme wants you to join
Brexit / High time to apply for settled status, Carmichael urges EU citizens
Politics / Gougeon takes on islands role in Scottish cabinet
Politics / “I’m here to help”, Wishart says after being sworn in as MSP
Community / Carmichael furious over lack of progress on driving test siteDriving instructors have been told that Anderson High site will cease to be available from 31 July
Community / Carmichael raises Co-op concerns in parliament
Marine / Frustration as Pesorsa Dos returns to local fishing grounds
Coronavirus / ‘No indication’ when a decision will be made on islands Covid restrictions, SIC chief executive says
Politics / HIAL board members appointed for ability not location, parliament committee told
Coronavirus / Lib Dems oppose move towards vaccination passports
Council / ‘Transformational’ islands growth deal signedKey projects in line for major investment over the next ten years
Politics / Parties clash over who secured fair ferry funding
Election / Election campaign round-up 9 March
Council / Government to be notified if SIC is minded to approve space centre plans
Politics / SNP secure vital support for Scottish budget
Community / Politicians outraged as islands set to lose out in air traffic control centralisation move
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