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Politics / UKIP told by councillor to get its facts right
Politics / Councillors have no plans to stand again in Scottish Parliament election
Community / Scale of fuel poverty compounded by Covid pandemic with little help in sight
Election / Wills calls for £20 Universal Credit uplift to continue
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Coronavirus / NHS Shetland defends mental health service against LibDems charge
Politics / Time to think about your right to vote
Politics / SNP candidate lobbies own party to ensure level playing field for spaceports
Politics / Regional MSP stresses need for Highlands and Islands to be supported in budget
UpdatedNo surprise seafood exporters are angry – Carmichael
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Emergency services / Pensioner who collapsed at Tesco had to wait 90 minutes for ambulance to arriveCouncillor Allison Duncan reiterates his call for a local emergency call centre
Politics / European Charter set to strengthen local government
Council / Shetland starts quest for more powers with online debateCouncil convener Malcolm Bell says local government has become nothing more than a ‘delivery arm of central government’
Politics / UK spending review ‘lacking ambition’, says Northern Isles MPCarmichael critical of public sector pay freeze and international aid cut
Energy / ‘Staggering’ and ‘outrageous’ behaviour from suppliers
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Politics / Electoral registration reminders sent out
Coronavirus / Island based Covid home testing works well, Labour MSP finds out
Coronavirus / Coutts seeks clarity on Covid-19 measures to keep community on board
Politics / Councillor Thomson to appear at Standards Commission hearing over ‘failure to update register of interests’
Coronavirus / SNP candidate sympathises with local hospitality businesses affected by restrictionsTom Wills says he is ‘totally open’ to idea of localised restrictions but thinks ‘we need to err on the side of caution’
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Politics / IJB chair says board should have had more involvement in health and social care plan
Politics / Fisheries bill amendment seeks to enhance safety at sea