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  • Alistair Carmichael is to lead a new round of “Tunnel Vision” events next week.

  • Gary Robinson has had his term as chair of the board of NHS Shetland extended until the end of the year.

  • ScottishPower has awarded a development grant of £1,000 to the Shetland Women's football club.

  • In an event hosted by Make Hope Possible in Bigton tomorrow evening, Alpa Shah, writer and professor of social anthropology at Oxford University will be speaking on the fight for democracy in India.

  • Jim Fairlie, the Scottish government minister for agriculture, marine & the islands, is visiting Shetland this week, the second Scottish government ministerial visit in a fortnight.

  • After spending 21 days last month monitoring Russian shipping, the Royal Navy has warned that Russian activity around the UK's waters, including around Shetland, is increasing.

  • Meanwhile, passing to the west of Shetland on Sunday, having sailed to the east and to the north of Shetland on Saturday, were two sanctioned tankers.

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