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Foster carers needed for Shetland’s bairns
Today marks the start of the national Foster Care Fortnight, the UK’s biggest foster care awareness raising campaign, organised by the Fostering Network.
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Council seeks views on future energy and transport
Shetland Islands Council is inviting responses to an online survey about energy and transport hubs, the results of which will help to shape future connectivity of energy and transport across the isles
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Surface dressing programme to begin soon
Shetland Islands Council will soon begin the summer programme of surface dressing on roads throughout Shetland.
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School Inspection: Sandwick Junior High School
Inspectors from Education Scotland have this week visited Sandwick Junior High School and expressed confidence that the school has capacity to improve.
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Patcher back to repair Shetland’s roads
Drivers are asked to expect some short delays on single track roads over the next month, while repairs are being carried out by a specialist vehicle.
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Lerwick Town Hall to fly Union Flag for King’s Coronation
Lerwick Town Hall will fly the Union Flag for the Coronation of The King and The Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May 2023.
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Free call blockers available for scam and nuisance calls
A new release of national funding has enabled Shetland Islands Council’s Trading Standards to obtain free call blockers for people impacted by scam and nuisance calls on their landline phone.
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Operational Note: Belmont & Gutcher Linkspan Works - May/June 2023
This operational note is to advise that Ferry Services will be carrying out planned essential maintenance on the Belmont and Gutcher Linkspans.
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Voe and Mossbank collection rescheduled
The North route kert picking up household waste in Voe and Mossbank today has broken down, collections will now take place tomorrow Wednesday 19th April 2023.
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Scambusters! Shetland – here to help you Shut Out Scammers
Help is at hand for anyone struggling with nuisance phone calls, or wanting to better protect themselves from scammers trying to con you out of money online via email and messaging, or on the doorstep