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Sound Primary School pupils take steps to tackle dog fouling
Signs designed by pupils at Sound Primary School have this week been placed around parts of Lerwick to raise awareness of dog fouling and encourage positive behaviour by dog owners.
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Employability Grant Scheme launched
A fund designed to remove barriers to employment in Shetland has been launched again this year with local organisations from public, third or private sector invited to apply within the next four weeks
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Sessions updating islanders on potential fixed links
A series of public drop-in session will be taking place later this month to update islanders on the ongoing work into future connectivity options.
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Consultation on Support for Learning Review
Shetland Islands Council’s Children’s Services is conducting a Support for Learning review.
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New campaign highlights the need for Foster Carers in Shetland
Shetland Islands Council has launched a new campaign highlighting the real experiences of carers and young people across Shetland, as part of efforts to recruit more Foster Carers in Shetland.
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National Library of Scotland brings Centenary Tour to Shetland Library
Shetland Library is preparing to welcome staff from the National Library of Scotland next week, as part of a nationwide tour marking the organisation’s 100th anniversary.
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Electoral registration reminder
Anyone not already registered to vote has just a week left to ensure they can take part in the forthcoming Scottish Parliamentary Election on Thursday 7th May.
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Director to enter phased retirement after more than 30 years of service to Shetland Islands Council
John Smith, the Council’s Director of Infrastructure Services, will begin a phased retirement in May following more than three decades of service to Shetland Islands Council.
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Council consults on options for replacement Brae pitch
Shetland Islands Council is seeking the views of the community on the proposed replacement of the Brae community football pitch, as part of the wider plans for the future of Brae High School
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Council to start surface dressing roads soon
Shetland Islands Council will soon begin the summer programme of surface dressing on the Shetland roads network.