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Share the Road and Stay Safe
The Council’s Roads Safety team has launched a campaign to remind us all to stay safe on the roads.
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Cullivoe Primary School gets green accolade
Cullivoe Primary School has just received their fifth prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag Award from environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful.
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Council flag at half-mast for ex Councillor Tait
The Council flag will fly at half mast over Lerwick Town Hall today, as a mark of respect for former Councillor Willie Tait, whose funeral takes place today.
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Campaign aimed at Keeping Kids Safe Online
With many young people spending more time online than usual recently, the Shetland Public Protection Committee is supporting the awareness campaign #KeepingKidsSafeOnline.
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National Day of Reflection
On the National Day of Reflection, marking the first anniversary of the first UK lockdown, Council Convener Malcolm Bell comments on the last twelve months.
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Poll Cards for May election delivered
In the last few days, electors in Shetland have received poll cards for the Scottish Parliament Election to be held on Thursday 6 May.
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Growth deal signed for Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides will release total investment of £335 million
(Press release issued on behalf of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands Council, Shetland Islands Council, and the Scottish and UK Governments)
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Statement – Positive Covid-19 case linked to Shetland school
Shetland Islands Council can confirm that Mossbank Primary School is closed today following confirmation of a new positive Covid-19 case associated with the school.
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Operational note - Vaccination shuttle bus arrangements
With the introduction of second-dose vaccination appointments from next week, the shuttle bus timetable has been amended.
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Council recognised for promoting workplace gender equality
Shetland Islands Council has today received its bronze accreditation after taking part in the innovative ‘Equally Safe at Work’ pilot scheme.