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The trust, which runs the Shetland Museum and Archives on behalf of Shetland Islands Council and is also supported annually with £1.3 million from Shetland Charitable Trust, says it needs to reduce its deficit by at least £200,000 this financial year or face losing vital funding. SIC development committee chairman Alastair Cooper said the council, the charitable trust and VisitScotland will all work together to “collectively support” the trust during its restructuring. Staff costs for its 100 employees are the amenity trust's largest outgoings. Acting chairman Capt. George Sutherland said there was "no alternative" to looking at job losses. http://bit.ly/2yzkvcn http://bit.ly/2yzkvcn+ -- Peterk Dallas, Tx [log in to unmask] Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org “If only there were a massive entity that I were forced to fund to tell me how I should live my life, since I’m so obviously incapable of deciding for myself.” M. Hashimoto Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra