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Council seeks views for new ASN Transition policy
Shetland Islands Council is seeking views to develop a policy to best meet the needs of young people with additional support needs when they leave school.
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Operational note: Temporary Road Closure, A970 Gremista Junction, Lerwick
There will be a road closure this weekend on the A970 in Lerwick for overnight works to install a new water main.
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Modelling work gets underway on potential fixed links
Work on the Council’s Inter-island Transport Connectivity Programme has reached a key phase.
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Could you volunteer for the Children’s Panel?
The campaign to recruit new Children’s Panel Members is underway, seeking volunteers to sit at children’s hearings.
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Operational Note – Delays to Papa Stour linkspan works
Shetland Islands Council has announced a weather-related delay to planned works to replace the linkspan at Papa Stour ferry terminal, which was due to start on Monday 22nd September.
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Two new MSYPs elected to represent Shetland
Two new Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) have been elected to represent Shetland, at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday of local youth forum Shetland Youth Voice.
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‘Young Shetland Writer’ – 2025 winners announced
Shetland Library has today revealed the winners of this year’s ‘Young Shetland Writer’ competition.
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Notice of Election – Community Councils 2025-2029
The Notice of Election for Community Councils has been published today, inviting anyone interested in representing their local community to submit their nomination within the next five weeks.
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Employability grant scheme launched
A new grant scheme is being launched to help people experiencing barriers whilst entering or progressing in the labour market.
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National Lottery Community Fund and The Robertson Trust to visit Shetland this month
Representatives of the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) and The Robertson Trust (TRT) will be in Shetland later this month, to discuss their grant funding programmes.