‘I would have expected better from Tom’
In this opinion piece Green councillor Alex Armitage challenges the council’s leadership in their approach to negotiations with the renewable energy industries and argues that a tougher stance is needed for Shetland to maximise the benefits
Local naturalist Brydon Thomason’s new book Wild Shetland through the seasons has received rave reviews since it was published at the end of last year. Here wildlife broadcaster Simon King, well known to the Shetland audience, offers his take on a book that can be marvelled at over and over again.
Managing director of local energy consultancy Voar, Daniel Gear, shares his thoughts on navigating Shetland’s resource ownership in the wind and hydrogen age
Our reviewer Tom Morton shares his views after watching the latest Shetland crime drama for six consecutive Wednesday nights
Mona McAlpine’s new book to be launched in the Sound Hall on Saturday
With the Taste of Shetland festival on this weekend, Erin Rizzato Devlin delves into the pages of a new book that celebrates Scottish seafood
Shetland News republishes this article from The Conversation website in which academics Gisa Weszkalnys and Gavin Bridge argue that calls to end new oil and gas licensing is in line with climate science yet the existing regulatory approval process locks the UK into hydrocarbon production for years to come