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McGhee steps down from Adoption Panel
George McGhee has stepped down as Chair of the Shetland Adoption and Fostering Panel last week after 27 years of voluntary service.
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Operational note - Ferry Account Card Information and Multi Journey Tickets
Important information for Ferry Account Card holders and those with Multi Journey Tickets.
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Operational note – Speed limit on Burra Bridge from 11th July
A temporary 20mph speed limit will be in place on the Burra Bridge from Monday 11th July, to allow for maintenance painting and replacement of parapet bolts.
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Operational note – Traffic count cameras
Shetland Islands Council will install traffic count cameras at four locations in the coming weeks, to record traffic movements.
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Lifestyle Survey reveals barriers to being active
A survey carried out in the summer of 2021 gathered over 1400 responses and revealed that locals face a variety of barriers to keeping active.
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Operational Note – Ferry Services, Bluemull Sound
Ferry Services on Bluemull Sound between Yell, Unst and Fetlar are currently operating at a much reduced capacity due to crew sickness and related absences.
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Cullivoe Primary School achieves Gold Rights Respecting School Award
Cullivoe Primary School in Yell has been reaccredited with a Gold Rights Respecting School Award from Unicef UK.
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Brae High School Pupils attend YPI National Event
Four S4 pupils recently travelled to Perth to represent Brae High School at the Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) National Event.
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Statement on Sandwick Junior High School from Chair of Education and Families Committee Davie Sandison
There was a follow-up inspection of Sandwick Junior High School last week.
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Operational note: Road Closure, B9074 Tingwall valley
Police Scotland have advised that a truck has left the single track road on the B9074 (Tingwall valley) near Asta golf course.