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  • The SNP candidate for Shetland in the Scottish parliament election, in two months time, Hannah Mary Goodlad, has commented on the call for a halt to Shetland renewable energy projects until real community benefit is achieved.

  • New figures from Public Health Scotland show that the number of operations carried out in Shetland decreased by 8 per cent in the 12 months to January, compared to an increase of 6 per cent Scotland-wide.

  • Intervening in the debate in the House Commons on the Representation of the People Bill, Alistair Carmichael highlighted the success of votes for 16 and 17 year olds in Scotland.

  • The latest on the Bluemull Sound ferry Geira is that its annual maintenance will take another month.

  • The Northlink passenger ferry Hrossey is on its way to drydock in Birkenhead.

  • The Shetland Library is to celebrate World Book Day with a programme of events to showcase the power of stories and to encourage children and families to rediscover the joy of reading.

  • The Restore Britain party is launching an Orkney & Shetland constituency organisation.

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