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Schools’ industrial action - 10th and 11th January 2023
A number of schools in Shetland will be affected by industrial action next week.
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Council appoints new Executive Manager – Finance
Shetland Islands Council is pleased to announce it has appointed a new Head of Finance.
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Jump Start January and win Six Nations tickets
Individuals, groups, households and schools are all being invited to get active for at least fifteen minutes a day for four weeks early in the New Year, as part of the Jump Start January challenge.
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Operational Note: Household waste collections
After weather disruptions of the last week, black bags from households in the West Mainland will be collected tomorrow – Tuesday 20th December.
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Road closure – Landslide, A968 Voe to Firth (Dales Lees)
Following a recent landslide, the A968 road between Voe and Firth in the North Mainland is now closed to all through traffic.
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Council leader praises community response
Emma Macdonald, Leader of Shetland Islands Council, praises the community response during the recent power outages.
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Schools Notice: Monday 19th December
All schools and early years settings in Shetland, including Skeld Primary School and Nesting Primary School will be open tomorrow – Monday 19th December.
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Council urges continued care for the vulnerable this weekend.
Shetland Islands Council are encouraging residents to continue to look out for the most vulnerable in their communities this weekend
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Operational note: Bus Services
With continued snow showers and wintry conditions across parts of Shetland this afternoon, there is a risk of disruption to local bus services.
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Schools and Early Learning Settings: Monday 19th December 2022
Skeld Primary School will be closed to pupils on Monday 19th December, while Nesting Primary School is currently under review.