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Our Workforce Challenge
As Councillors prepare to set budgets for next financial year, one of the most significant problems facing the organisation is being highlighted in a document called ‘Our Workforce Challenge’
Cost of Living
Links and information for support with cost of living
How do we spend our money, and where does it come from?
Shetland Islands Council is getting ready to set its budgets. Find out more about how we spend our money, and where it comes from.
Latest news
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Future housing event planned for April
Representatives of the local construction industry are being invited to an event next month, to explore business opportunities for future housing developments in Shetland.
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Operational note - Management of gulls nesting on buildings
Due to a change in legislation, Shetland Islands Council’s Environmental Health Service does not now offer a gulls’ nest removal service.
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Operational note – Rubbish collections rescheduled for Lower Voe and Aith/Nesting and Vidlin
Due to issues with vehicles today, the following collections have been rescheduled to tomorrow (Sat):
Local Democracy
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Councillors
This Council is made up of 23 elected Members from seven wards across Shetland.
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Council Meetings
Meetings of the Council and its committees are now held in St Ringans, Lerwick, and all meetings are open to the public and are recorded and published online.
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Council Decisions
This page shows the latest decisions taken by the Council and Committees
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Elections
Elections and registering to vote