SHETLAND and Fair Isle have been awarded important marine mammal area (IMMA) status recognising the importance of local waters to mammals specifically to harbour porpoises, orcas, minke whale and humpback whale. The submission to the Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force, a.
THREE local organisations scooped funding at the return of a participatory budgeting event hosted by Lerwick Community Council on Saturday. A funding pot worth a total of £5,000 was on offer at the Loot for Lerwick event, with the public voting on which groups should get a.
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SSE Renewables has donated almost £400,000 through the Viking Community Fund to almost 70 local charities and community groups in Shetland within the last year.
THREE local charities have shared just over £15,000 in donations from Sullom Voe Terminal operator EnQuest. COPE Ltd will use its share of £5,100 to buy computers and labelling machines for some of its business operations. Chief executive Steven Coutts said: "We are extremely.