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Ferries Notice: Overnight works at Lerwick and Bressay ferry terminals
Contractors working on behalf of Shetland Islands Council will be carrying out essential maintenance on the Lerwick and Bressay ferry terminals this month.
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Nort Natters report published
The report of the recent community engagement project ‘Nort Natters’ has been published today.
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Calder to start as AHS Head in August
Robin Calder is the preferred candidate for the post of Head Teacher at Anderson High School.
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Memorial masonry training
Places are available on a training course in April to learn the skills to undertake memorial works to an industry standard within burial grounds in Shetland.
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Support for Ukraine on anniversary of war
Bryan Peterson, Deputy Convener of Shetland Islands Council, expresses his support for Ukraine on today’s first anniversary of the invasion by Russia.
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Council Tax Survey Results
A recent survey on Council Tax rates and general budgeting principles has generated 881 responses.
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Shetland Islands Council: “John Swinney’s ferry funding will keep boats in the water”
Finance Secretary John Swinney MSP, has today announced that he will fill the revenue gap of almost £6m (based on SIC’s calculation) required to run Shetland’s inter-island ferries.
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Schools’ industrial action - Tues 28 February and Wed 01 March 2023.
Most schools in Shetland will be affected by strike action by members of three teaching unions on Tuesday 28 February and Wednesday 01 March 2023.
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Operational note – Essy kert collections, Unst and Yell
Strong winds and ferry disruption today have caused some changes to household recycling collections in the North Isles.
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Spotting signs of neglect and self-neglect
On Adult Support and Protection Day 2023, Shetland Public Protection Committee is asking the public to look out for signs of neglect among vulnerable adults in our community.