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Changes to burial ground management rules
Shetland Islands Council has just updated its rules around burial ground management.
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Operational note: Trading Standards and Environmental Health moves
The Council’s Trading Standards and Environmental Health teams have both recently moved offices from the former Anderson High School.
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ZetTrans transport survey
ZetTrans, Shetland’s Regional Transport Partnership, is looking for views to shape a new transport strategy for Shetland for the next 20 years.
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Who stands for the Council? – It’s people like you
In May 2022, Shetland goes to the polls to elect our next Council.
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Local Housing Strategy survey
Shetland residents and communities are being asked for their views on the housing issues that matter most in Shetland, to help inform and shape the Local Housing Strategy.
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Shetland Library - partial closure for building move
Shetland Library staff will soon begin the move into the new public library at Lower Hillhead, which is expected to take around four weeks.
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Young Shetland Writer 2021 winners
The winners of Shetland Library’s ‘Young Shetland Writer 2021’ competition were announced at the ‘Writer’s Night’ event last Thursday at Wordplay, in Mareel.
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COP26 Local champions sought
A call is being made for young people aged 11 to 26 to become ‘COP26 Local Champions’ across Scotland, to promote climate change action and themes.
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Mental health workshops for young people
Workshops for over 1400 secondary school pupils will take place this month and next, aimed at supporting their mental health and wellbeing.
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Food businesses reminded of new allergen labelling laws
Shetland Islands Council’s Environmental Health Team is reminding local food businesses to plan ahead to include full details on labels for prepacked foods.
