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Conservation area proposals for Lerwick and Scalloway
Shetland Islands Council is inviting the public to comment on proposals relating to the three conservation areas in the Lerwick Lanes, Lerwick New Town and Scalloway.
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Welcome to Your Vote Week – 10-16 March 2025
This week is ‘Welcome to Your Vote Week’ 2025, supporting young people to be more informed and engaged with local politics and democracy.
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Operational Note – 20mph zones, Lerwick
Signs are being put up and road surfaces marked for the introduction of the new 20 miles per hour zones in areas of Lerwick.
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Statement – data breach
The Council has completed an initial investigation into the information held by Mr. Stuart Hill, reported in the press, and following contact from individuals who have received correspondence from him
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Contract awarded for Knab Redevelopment infrastructure work
A contract for core infrastructure works at the Knab Redevelopment site has been awarded to local contractor Tulloch Developments Limited.
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Contract awarded as Fair Isle ferry project gets underway
Shetland Islands Council has today awarded the harbour infrastructure contract to progress the £45.4M project to provide a new ferry for Fair Isle.
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Zetland Educational Trust 2025/26
Applications are now open for the Zetland Educational Trust (ZET) for 2025/26
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Details announced for Shetland Climate Festival 2025
The Shetland Climate Festival is to return – featuring a film and book launch highlighting views from young people on climate change.
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Shetland Islands Council marks Care Day 2025
Shetland Islands Council is today (Fri) marking Care Day, a special day dedicated to care experienced children and young people and their remarkable achievements.
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Look out for vulnerable adults
Today is Adult Support and Protection Awareness Day and Shetland Public Protection Committee is urging everyone to look out for vulnerable adults who may be susceptible to financial harm.