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Weekly Highlights
Monday, 9 May 2022
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Below you'll find 5 highlights from the past week.
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Familiar faces and newcomers in the mix as next council elected

Familiar faces and newcomers in the mix as next council elected

THE VOTES have been counted, the results declared - Shetland’s next cohort of councillors has all but been decided. Twenty two out of the …
Plans submitted for overhead power lines through central mainland

Plans submitted for overhead power lines through central mainland

CONSTRUCTION on around 11.5km of new overhead power lines through the central Shetland mainland could get underway next year if the project receives consent. …
Marine ecosystem researchers gather data off Shetland

Marine ecosystem researchers gather data off Shetland

A RESEARCH vessel which is being used for a project exploring ocean conservation and the marine ecosystem has been busy in waters off Shetland. …
‘Boris, where’s your Russian sanctions?’ asks Altaire first mate

‘Boris, where’s your Russian sanctions?’ asks Altaire first mate

THE FIRST mate of local pelagic trawler Altaire has written to prime minister Boris Johnson urging the UK Government to act over Russian factory …
Lerwick to Kergord trip for large transformer units will take three to five hours

Lerwick to Kergord trip for large transformer units will take three to five hours

TWO large transformer units for the project to connect Shetland to the national grid which have arrived in Lerwick are set to go on …
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