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School transport, Thursday 02 December 2021
With icy road conditions this morning, there's some weather related bus-disruption that will affect school pupil transport.
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Winter road conditions
With near freezing temperatures and frequent snow showers across the isles, Shetland Islands Council is advising drivers to take care on the roads tonight.
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New Library official opening
The new public library at Lower Hillhead in Lerwick will be formally opened on Saturday 11th December by author Ann Cleeves.
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Operational Note – Weather Disruption, Storm Arwen
With high winds across Shetland, associated with Storm Arwen, there has been some impact on Council services today.
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Avian flu – reminder for keepers of poultry and captive birds
Following a number of confirmed cases of avian influenza across the UK recently, new housing measures are being brought in to protect poultry and captive birds.
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Tenth Marsali mystery to launch at Shetland Library
Local author Marsali Taylor will hit a milestone next week when she launches the 10th book in her Cass Lynch series of Shetland crime books.
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Support for businesses – Shetland Islands COVID-19 Discretionary Fund
The second phase of the Shetland Islands COVID-19 Discretionary Fund is open to applications till 13th December.
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New MSYPs for Shetland
Two new Members for Shetland on the Scottish Youth Parliament have been returned unopposed.
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Option now available to receive your Council Tax bill by email
You can now sign up to receive your Council Tax bill by email. E-billing provides a faster, more efficient and convenient way to receive and check your bills.
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Free bus and ferry travel for those receiving booster vaccinations
Anyone attending appointments for Covid-19 booster vaccinations in the coming months will be able to travel free on public buses and inter-island ferries.