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Zetland Educational Trust 2021/22
Applications are now open for the Zetland Educational Trust (ZET) for 2021/22.
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Return of indoor visits to local Care Homes
All care homes in Shetland will be resuming indoor visiting for up to two visits per resident per week, with up to two designated visitors.
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Operational Note - Essential maintenance on Vidlin ferry linkspan
Shetland Islands Council’s Ferry Service is planning essential work on the linkspan at Vidlin in April.
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Book browsing is back
Customers can browse the shelves in Shetland Library again from next Monday (1st March).
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Support for businesses – COVID-19 Discretionary Fund
The Shetland Islands COVID-19 Discretionary Fund aims to provide a one-off £2,000 grant to local businesses experiencing immediate financial challenges from COVID-19 restrictions and regulations.
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Operational note: Bressay ferry (Update, 1pm)
MV Leirna is still out of service and not expected to return to service today. Engineers are still working on repairs and the service remains suspended.
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Operational note: Bressay ferry
Due to a breakdown, MV Leirna is currently out of service on the Lerwick to Bressay ferry crossing.
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Adult Protection - See Something, Say Something
Shetland Public Protection Committee (SPPC) is asking the community to look out for vulnerable adults ahead of Adult Support and Protection Day on Saturday 20 February 2021.
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Operational Note: Road closure due to snow - A968, Unst
Due to deteriorating weather conditions, the main A968 road through Unst will close to all through traffic at 5pm today.
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Operational note – Gilbertson Park vaccination centre shuttle bus
With the opening of the vaccination centre at the Gilbertson Park in Lerwick this weekend, a free return shuttle bus will be available for anyone with pre-booked appointments.
