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‘Buildable and investable’ – Islanders hear options for tunnels in Shetland
Shetland Islands councillors will next month consider the Inter-Island Transport Connectivity Programme’s Outline Business Case and choose a preferred option for each route.
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Development funding open for new bids
The Shetland Community-Led Local Development (CLLD) programme for 2026/27 is now open for bids from community-based projects.
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2026 Summer of Sport launches across Scotland
The £20 million Scottish Government investment will give young people the chance to get involved in different sporting activities on their doorstep.
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Rogue traders now on Facebook as well as at your door
Shetland Islands Council is warning residents of salespeople going door-to-door, and online adverts about forthcoming visits to Shetland, using high-pressure sales tactics and making false claims.
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Consultation aims to shape the future of local childcare
Shetland Islands Council has today launched a consultation to gather views from parents and carers to help improve local childcare provision across the isles.
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Survey launched on experiences of adult social care in Shetland
An online survey has just been launched, as part of a project to help determine the future of adult care services in Shetland.
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Shetland Library celebrates Reading Sight HiVis Fortnight
Next month, Shetland Library will shine a spotlight on accessible library services for people with sight loss and visual impairment during Reading Sight HiVis fortnight.
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Shetland begins work on next 15-year Partnership Plan
Around 70 people from Shetland’s public sector, community councils and development groups will meet to begin shaping the next Shetland Partnership Plan, guiding the islands from 2028/29.
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Blue-green Algae – Aithsness Loch, Aith
Shetland Islands Council’s Environmental Health service has received notification that Blue Green Algae is present in the Aithsness Loch.
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Performance zone, repair café and practical advice for this year’s Shetland Climate Festival
Performance zone, repair café and practical advice for this year’s Shetland Climate Festival
