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Child protection campaign launches
A new school holiday campaign is being launched this week urging everyone in Shetland to enjoy plenty of summer fun, but to be alert for signs that lockdown was anything but fun for some children.
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Active Shetland strategy seeks data on physical activity
Shetland residents are being asked to share details of how physically active they are, as part of a study into exercise and barriers to participation.
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Operational note - Vaccination shuttle bus arrangements for June/July
With the continuation of vaccination appointments in June and July, the shuttle bus timetable has been confirmed.
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New Council website recognised in national awards
The Council’s new website has been recognised by SocITM (the Society for Innovation, Technology and Modernisation) for making vast improvements to the accessibility of the SIC’s online information.
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"Euro 2020" hospitality advice
The Council’s Environmental Health team is reminding the local hospitality trade of COVID-safe guidelines when showing any “Euro 2020” football matches, which start tomorrow (Friday 11th June).
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Deadline for EU Settlement Scheme
The deadline for applications to the EU Settlement Scheme is now less than a month away.
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Young people sought for Scottish Youth Parliament
Young people in Shetland aged 14 to 25 are being invited to put themselves forward for election to the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP).
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Physical distancing rules still affecting day services
Despite Shetland moving into ‘level zero’ from Saturday, some restrictions remain in place which are having a serious impact on day services and short breaks for adults.
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Operational Note: Public toilets - Lerwick
From Monday 7th June, the opening hours of the public toilets at Harbour House in Lerwick are to be extended, to open from 8am to 9pm daily, seven days a week.
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Businesses urged to make views known about covid support and future prospects
Shetland Islands Council has launched a consultation seeking views on financial support from Government during the pandemic and on future business prospects for island businesses.
