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Sheila Keith, executive officer of the Shetland Fishermen’s Association, has said that disappointment doesn't come close to describing how fishermen feel about the decision to approve Scottish Sea Farms’ proposal at Fish Holm, to become the largest salmon farm in Scotland.

Scottish-Ukrainian rocket developer Skyrora is looking at the possibility of buying certain assets of Forres-based rocket developer Orbex, now in administration, including its Sutherland Spaceport project.

The Shetland Greens have criticised the recent announcement by the University of Strathclyde's Centre for Energy Policy which in part, this recommends support for the first phase of Veri Energy’s e-fuels project at the Sullom Voe Terminal.

The Shetland Greens have linked this recomendation to the announcement that Donna Sutherland, head of commercial at Veri Energy, had taken up a post as visiting professor to the University of Strathclyde Centre for Energy Policy.

Clair South, the proposed third phase of the Clair field, about 30 nautical miles west of Eshaness is still under evaluation by the operator BP, with any decision expected to be taken by the new chief executive Meg O'Neill, who takes up her position in

The Shetland Islands Council is reminding parents and carers that registration week for early learning and childcare, and primary one school enrolment, starts tomorrow and lasts until 6 pm on Friday next week.

The Rising North Festival has announced early bird ticket sales for all events in the Clickimin Centre across the weekend in August. Performers include Pale Waves and Ash.