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Electoral registration reminder
Anyone not already registered to vote has just a week left to ensure they can take part in the forthcoming Scottish Parliamentary Election on Thursday 7th May.
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Director to enter phased retirement after more than 30 years of service to Shetland Islands Council
John Smith, the Council’s Director of Infrastructure Services, will begin a phased retirement in May following more than three decades of service to Shetland Islands Council.
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Council consults on options for replacement Brae pitch
Shetland Islands Council is seeking the views of the community on the proposed replacement of the Brae community football pitch, as part of the wider plans for the future of Brae High School
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Council to start surface dressing roads soon
Shetland Islands Council will soon begin the summer programme of surface dressing on the Shetland roads network.
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Poll letters for May election delivered
Poll letters have been delivered to voters in Shetland ahead of the Scottish Parliament Election to be held on Thursday 7th May 2026.
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Operational note – North Haven Care Centre, Brae, Tues 17th March
Members of the public are asked to be aware of the likelihood of blue lights and emergency vehicle activity around North Haven Care Centre in Brae during a fire drill tomorrow evening (Tuesday 17th).
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New bus contracts awarded to operate from August
New public bus services have been announced today, incorporating service changes as a result of community feedback received on the future of the bus network.
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Statement - Convener
Councillor Andrea Manson has asked us to confirm today that she has resigned her position as Convener with immediate effect.
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Storage and charging of e-bikes banned on Council premises
Shetland Islands Council has introduced a ban on the indoor storage and charging of electrically powered bikes and scooters on its premises
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Response to the Accounts Commission – Best Value Audit report “Shetland facing £134m budget gap”
A reponse to the Accounts Commissions Best Value Audit report from Shetland Islands Council leader Emma Mcdonald.