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Council Departments

 

Executive Services Department
Town Hall
Hillhead
Lerwick
ZE1 0HB

Phone: 01595 693535
Fax: 01595 744509

 

Capital Programmes
[Capital Programme Service]
Robert Sinclair, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744140
Fax: 01595 744136
Email: robert.sinclair@shetland.gov.uk

Finance
[Financial Support, Revenues, Treasury, Internal Audit]
Graham Johnston, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744681
Fax: 01595 744667
Email: finance@shetland.gov.uk

Legal and Administration
[Administration, Asset and Properties Unit, Contract Compliance, Emergency Planning, Legal, Registrar, Safety and Risk]
Jan-Robert Riise, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744550
Fax: 01595 744585
Email: Legal.and.Admin.Services@shetland.gov.uk

Organisational Development
[Best Value, Community Planning, Corporate Performance, Information and Communcations Technology Unit, Human Resources, Policy]
John R Smith, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744513
Fax: 01595 744509
Email: head.of.organisational.development@shetland.gov.uk

Education & Social Care Department
Hayfield House
Hayfield Lane
Lerwick
ZE1 OQD

Phone: 01595 744000
Fax: 01595 692810

Hazel Sutherland, Executive Director

Children's Services
[Child Protection, Additional Support Needs, Educational Psychology, Looked after Children, Youth Services, Fostering and Adoption]
Stephen Morgan, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744400
Fax: 01595 744436
Email: Children's.Services@shetland.gov.uk

Community Care
[Adult Services, Community Care, Drugs & Alcohol, Family Support, Older People]
Christine Ferguson, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744000
Fax: 01595 692810
Email: Head.Community.Care@shetland.gov.uk

Community Work
[Community Learning, Library, Museum, Sports & Leisure, Youth Issues]
Neil Watt, Acting Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744000
Fax: 01595 744056
Email: neil.watt@shetland.gov.uk

Criminal Justice Service
Denise Morgan, Unit Manager
Tel: 01595 744000
Fax: 01595 744445
Email: criminal.justice@shetland.gov.uk

Housing
[Asset Management, DLO Section, Housing Officers, Outreach Service]
Chris Medley, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744360
Fax: 01595 744395
Email: housing@shetland.gov.uk

Schools
[Learning Disabilities, School Management]
Helen Budge, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744000
Fax: 01595 692810
Email: Head.of.Education.Services@shetland.gov.uk

Shetland College
[Adult Learning, Shetland College, Train Shetland]
George Smith, Director
Tel: 01595 771000
Fax: 01595 771001
Email: shetland.college@shetland.uhi.ac.uk

Infrastructure Services Department
Grantfield
Lerwick
ZE1 ONT

Phone: 01595 744800
Fax: 01595 744804

Gordon Greenhill, Executive Director

Environment & Building Services
[Building Services, Burial Grounds, Cleansing, Environmental Health, Trading Standards, Waste]
Stephen Cooper, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744800
Fax: 01595 744804
Email: eatd@shetland.gov.uk

Planning
[Building Standards, Conservation, Development Plans, Planning Control]
Iain McDiarmid, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744800
Fax: 01595 744804
Email: head.of.planning@shetland.gov.uk

Roads
[Design, Maintenance, Network]
Ian Halcrow, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744866
Fax: 01595 744869
Email: Roads.Services@shetland.gov.uk

Transport
[Air Services, Buses, Ferry Operations Division, Fleet Management Unit, Policy & Strategy]
Michael Craigie, Head of Service
Tel: 01595 744868
Fax: 01595 744503
Email: Michael.Craigie@shetland.gov.uk

Economic Development Unit
6 North Ness Business Park
Lerwick
ZE1 0LZ

Phone: 01595 744940
Fax: 01595 744961

Neil Grant, Head of Department

 

Port and Harbour Operations
Port Administration Building
Sella Ness
Sullom Voe
ZE2 0QR

Phone: 01806 242551
Fax: 01806 242237

Roger Moore, Harbourmaster