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Operational Note – Revised dates for Papa Stour linkspan works
Shetland Islands Council has announced revised dates for the planned maintenance on the linkspan at the Papa Stour ferry terminal.
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Lerwick Town Hall to close for three months
Lerwick Town Hall will be closed for three months from 1st July to allow for work to upgrade the heating system, following the recent connection to the Lerwick District Heating Scheme.
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New electrical recycling bins to be rolled out
Shetland Islands Council is launching a new trial to further boost recycling rates across Shetland.
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Discussions this week on progress on The Promise
Meetings will take place in Shetland in the next couple of days to assess progress on The Promise – the outcome of the Independent Care Review in 2020.
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Project SEARCH graduation
Family, friends, and employers yesterday (Monday 15 June) attended the Project SEARCH graduation ceremony at Lerwick Town Hall.
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Baltasound JHS is first school for Play Pedagogy Award
Baltasound Junior High School (JHS) in Unst has today been presented with a Play Pedagogy Award from Play Scotland – the first school in Scotland to receive this award.
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Aerial LiDAR survey of Shetland to take place soon
An aerial survey of Shetland will take place in the coming weeks, using laser scanning equipment on a fixed-wing aircraft to produce a high-resolution digital elevation model of the isles.
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Brae High School design proposals at next consultation event
The next stage of community engagement for the new Brae High School will get underway later this month, following the recent publication of a ‘Proposal of Application’ Notice.
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Business support drop-in events
Shetland Islands Council’s Economic Development Service is running a series of drop-in events from next week, to raise awareness of the support available to local businesses and community enterprises.
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First tenants move into new Mid-Market Homes
After the recent transfer of the six new properties at North Road to Shetland Mid-Market Homes (SMMH), the first tenants began to move in last week.