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Who stands for the Council? – It’s women like you
As part of the drive to encourage more people to stand for the Council in next year’s elections, a special event is being held later this month focussing specifically on opportunities for women.
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Shetland Library set to reopen
After moving out of the nearby former St Ringan’s Church, Shetland Library will reopen to the public, with a ‘soft opening’ on Monday 15th November at 10am.
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Lerwick Town Hall and AHS to mark ‘Poppy 100’
Lerwick Town Hall and Anderson High School will this week be marking the centenary of the Poppy as a symbol of Remembrance.
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Living Well Hub opens in Brae
The Living Well Hub opened in Brae earlier this week, offering a drop-in service for anyone who needs to find out more about local support options.
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Staying safe with fireworks
With bonfire night approaching, anyone thinking of buying and using fireworks is urged to do so safely.
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Climate Conversation logo competition
Shetland Islands Council has launched a competition open to pupils in all secondary schools across the isles to design a new logo for the Shetland Climate Conversation.
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Athlete Travel Award Scheme applications invited
Applications will open for round two of the 2021/22 Shetland Athlete Travel Award Scheme later this week.
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Operational note – Burst water main, Gremista roundabout
Scottish Water are undertaking repairs to a burst water main at the Gremista roundabout on the A970, to the north of Lerwick.
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Shetland Library celebrates nature for Book Week Scotland
Shetland Library will host an evening of nature writing at Lerwick Town Hall on 18th November for Book Week Scotland.
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Digital telephone changes prompt community alarms checks
Shetland Islands Council is reminding anyone with a community alarm to be prepared for changes to digital telephone services over the next few years, with some changes starting soon.
