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  • At the Shetland Islands Council’s education and families committee there was criticism of the inspection of the Fair Isle Primary School nursery, which took place virtually on two days in November.

  • The Shetland County Drama Festival, the 74th, is being held on three days next week, rather than the recent four days.

  • Brian Nugent, the formerly Sovereignty candidate for Shetland in the Scottish parliament election in May, and now the Alliance to Liberate Scotland candidate, has commented on the new guidance from the Electoral Commission.

  • In the first two months of this year, over 44 thousand boxes were landed at the white fish markets of Lerwick and Scalloway.

  • It looks as if the additional rock armouring at the upgrading of the Grutness ferry terminal development has been completed.

  • There are four inter-island ferries in Lerwick harbour this morning, including the Bressay ferry Leirna.

  • In the latest Sullom Voe shipping list, there were three visits from crude oil tankers, all taking away Clair crude, the first time in 48 years that there was no export of Brent crude in a monthly report.

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