EIGHT local charities have received donations from EnQuest on behalf of the owners of Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT). Two charities, Shetland Women’s Aid and NHS Endowment Macmillan/Oncology received £1,000 donations. CLAN Cancer Support were awarded £600, as were Ability.
FULL details of the charities and projects which will benefit from Shetland Charitable Trust funding in 2023/24 have been released. A total of £1.46 million will go towards 23 local projects through the main grant scheme. Most of the support goes to help vulnerable children and.
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TWO community stalwarts who very much represent the spirit of Shetland have been honoured for their services to voluntary work, while the isles’ police area commander has also been recognised for his public service.
Willie Henderson and Nicola Stove have both been named in this year’s Queen’s New Year honours list to receive the British Empire Medal (BEM) in recognition of their services to the community.
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Chief inspector Lindsay Tulloch will receive the Queen’s Police Service medal (QPM) – the highest honour awarded for policing service.
When Nicola Stove received an email about being included in this year’s New Year’s honours list, she initially thought it was a scam – such is her humble nature.