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Blue-green algae confirmed in Spiggie Loch, Dunrossness
Shetland Islands Council's Environmental Health Team has received notification that blue-green algae is present in Spiggie Loch.
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New ZetTrans bus timetables to launch next month
ZetTrans, the transport strategy partnership for Shetland, today announces that new bus timetables will come into effect across Shetland from Monday 17 August 2026.
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Operational Note - Temporary traffic regulations around proposed launch from Shetland Space Centre, Lamba Ness, Unst
The following road restrictions will potentially be imposed each Monday, Wednesday or Friday between Monday 10th August – Sunday 20th September.
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World-Class Authors Beamed into Shetland Library this August
Readers in Shetland are invited to experience the excitement of the Edinburgh International Book Festival this August.
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Operational Note – Household recycling collections, Yell and Unst
In a correction to yesterday’s message, household recycling collections of paper and card will now be picked up in Unst on Thursday this week (23rd) and not on Saturday.
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Operational Note: Household recycling collections, Unst
Household recycling collections of paper and card will not be picked up in Unst today and will instead be rescheduled to this **THURSDAY 23rd** not Saturday.
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Operational note – Blue-green Algae - Loch of the Ayre, Ness of Sound, West Yell
Shetland Islands Council Environmental Health has received notification that Blue Green Algae is present in the Loch of the Ayre, Ness of Sound, West Yell.
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Shetland Islands Council approves The Shetland Development Charter
Councillors have agreed to establish The Shetland Development Charter, setting out the key expectations from investors undertaking developments in Shetland -including energy transition
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Key decisions on tunnels for Shetland
Plans for fixed links have taken a major step forward.
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HMIE publishes inspection report for Lunnasting Primary School and Nursery Class
The inspection report for Lunnasting Primary School and Nursery Class has been published today by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education (HMIE).
