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Lib Dem MSP Beatrice Wishart. SHETLAND’S MSP has written to the boss of Channel 4 to criticise the misrepresentation of Fair Isle knitting in its new show Game of Wool. Beatrice Wishart has lodged a motion in Holyrood highlighting the locally controversial elements of the first episode of the knitting …

ROYAL Mail has been accused of ignoring a growing crisis in Shetland, with postal staff leaving “in droves” due to low pay and extremely pressured working conditions. A quarter of postie jobs in Shetland are vacant, with four workers quitting in April alone. That has meant some remaining staff are …