Scotland’s largest ever salmon farm given ‘go-ahead’ despite opposition

By Charles Elliman2026-02-13T16:15:00

Overlay/context plan for proposed redevelopment and expansion of Fish Holm fish farm - Scottish Sea Farms

Source: Scottish Sea Farms

Shetland Island Council gave the ‘go-ahead’ to Scottish Sea Farms’ £8m Fish Holm redevelopment at Yell Sound on 11 February, subject to conditions, despite significant opposition

Campaigners have decried the decision to grant permission for Scotland’s largest-ever salmon farm.

Scotland’s largest ever salmon farm given ‘go-ahead’ despite opposition

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