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Three people stand outdoors in a grassy field. One woman with gloved hands touches the arm of an older man, while another woman stands behind them, looking on.
After watching the first part of Shetland 10, our reviewer Tom Morton is not quite convinced by the storyline offered in this latest instalment of the popular crime drama
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In August 2025, four young Shetland whitefish skippers travelled to investigate the alternative fisheries management models of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Shetland Fishermen’s Association Executive Officer Daniel Lawson, who accompanied them, writes this account on their impressions of Iceland in particular…
A man sitting outdoors holds a glass of red wine, smiling. A bicycle with a bag is parked behind him, and string lights hang from trees in the background.
In this Viewpoint, the former Scottish Labour candidate and Shetland Charitable Trust reform campaigner Pete Hamilton offers a response to Jonathan Wills’ recent opinion piece, and provides some suggestions for increasing local control

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