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  • Anne Anderson, who was previously chief officer of the regulatory portfolio at the Scottish Environment Protection Agency before joining the Scottish salmon sector to introduce its first-ever sustainability charter, believes a new Scottish government, after the election, presents “a must-seize” opportunity to resolve the long-standing issues.

  • NHS Shetland is reminding those aged 75 or over, who have not yet had the single-dose RSV vaccine, to book a vaccine appointment either at the Grantfield vaccination centre or at their local health centre.

  • The Shetland Carers Project is now being delivered by the Shetland Care Attendant Scheme following its transfer, this month, from Voluntary Action Shetland.

  • Emma Macdonald, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Shetland, has set out her party’s plans to improve Shetland’s transport network.

  • White fish box landings: 12 boats landed over 1300 boxes.

  • Over £2 million has now been awarded by the Viking Community Fund to a range of projects and initiatives that support communities throughout Shetland.

  • The telecommunications regulator Ofcom has approved VodafoneThree’s request to use satellite technology to provide calls, texts and data to standard smartphones in the UK.

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