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Contract notice published for new B9082 Gutcher to Cullivoe road
Shetland Islands Council has published the Contract Notice for the new B9082 road from Gutcher to Cullivoe, inviting tenders from contractors to construct the two-lane 4.5km long carriageway.
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Viking Bus Station Drain Repair Works – Public Bus Service Adjustments
Due to essential repairs to a drain at the Viking Bus Station, from Sunday 13th April to Thursday 17th April inclusive, there will be adjustments to Services 4, 6, 12, 19 and 23
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Roads Notice: Veensgarth Roundabout Closure
The Veensgarth roundabout will be closed on Monday 14th April for three days (depending on weather) to carry out essential resurfacing work
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Inter-island Transport Connectivity Project moves to next stage
The project looking at the future options for connectivity between Shetland’s islands is moving to its next phase, following a recent series of public drop-in sessions.
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New 3G synthetic pitch construction to get underway
Construction of the new ‘Third Generation’ (3G) synthetic pitch at Clickimin will begin this week, as the first turf was lifted today and contractors move onto the site.
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Community Payback Team complete almost 500 hours of work at Voxter House
Building refurbishments have taken place at Voxter Outdoor Centre, thanks to the Community Payback Team which has carried out unpaid work at the centre over the last three years.
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Councillors back new heating and energy efficiency measures for people throughout Shetland
Shetland Islands Council has agreed a new plan for greener homes, buildings and businesses across the isles.
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Operational Note: Ferry linkspan works on Papa Stour route
Planned maintenance will take place at the end of May and early June on the linkspans at West Burrafirth and Papa Stour ferry terminals.
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Postal Vote Re-applications – UK Parliamentary Elections
Electors in Shetland who have previously chosen to vote by post at UK Parliamentary Elections are being asked to reapply if they wish to continue to have a postal vote.
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Workshop to look at local visitor levy
Anyone involved with the local tourism sector is invited to an in-person workshop early next month to explore the feasibility of a visitor levy scheme in Shetland.
