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Feedback from ‘Future Housing’ event
The Chair of the Council’s Development Committee has commented on the success of yesterday’s ‘Future Housing’ event.
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Operational note - Bressay Ferry Linkspan Works – May 2024
Shetland Islands Council’s Ferry Services will be carrying out planned essential maintenance on the Bressay Linkspan, which will affect the service Friday 24th - Monday 27th May
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Consultation on new Scheme for Community Councils
The second phase of consultation on a new Scheme for Community Councils in Shetland opens on Friday 19th April, and Shetland Islands Council is asking for the public to come forward with their views.
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Director of Children’s Services to retire
Helen Budge, who has held the position of Director of Children’s Services for Shetland Islands Council for the past 13 years, is set to retire in September.
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Developing Self Directed Support and services for those with Learning Disability and Autism
Face to face and online sessions are planned later this month to gather views and share information on services for those with learning disabilities & autism and the delivery of Self Directed Support.
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Invitation for communities to prepare a Local Place Plan
Shetland Islands Council is inviting communities to prepare a Local Place Plan (LPP) – a new, statutory plan that represents their aspirations for the development and use of land in their area
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Preferred bidder for Inter-island Transport Connectivity Programme
Following a competitive bid process, Stantec UK Ltd has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Inter-island Transport Connectivity Programme.
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Shetland Car Club Trial about to get underway
Shetland’s first ever car club scheme is about to get underway, a joint initiative between Shetland Islands Council and Enterprise Car Club.
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Robinson appointed as CHSC Director
Jo Robinson has been confirmed as the new Director of the Community Health and Social Care partnership in Shetland, having acted as Interim Director in recent months.
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Education Scotland publishes community learning inspection report
After a progress visit by HM Inspectors last month, Education Scotland has today published a positive inspection report for Community Learning and Development (CLD) in Shetland.