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Operational note: Easing of Covid restrictions for transport
Restrictions on travel across Scotland will be eased from next Monday (26th) as the whole of Scotland moves into Covid Protection Level Three.
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Gull nesting season
Shetland Islands Council is advising property owners and council tenants to get in touch if they have any problems with gulls nests on rooftops.
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Operational Note: Vidlin linkspan work to begin next week
Shetland Islands Council will next week begin essential work on the linkspan at Vidlin Ferry Terminal.
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Statement - Reaction to Covid relaxations
The Political Leader of Shetland Islands Council has reacted to today's announcement by the First Minister that Shetland will remain in Covid Protection Level Three.
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Deadline approaches to register to vote
Anyone not yet registered to vote at the forthcoming Scottish Parliament Election on Thursday 6th May has until midnight on Monday 19th April to be added to the Register of Electors.
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Death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
The Convener of Shetland Islands Council and the Lord Lieutenant for Shetland comment on the sad news that Prince Philip has died today.
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ZetTrans seeks views on public transport fares
ZetTrans, the Regional Transport Partnership for Shetland, has launched a consultation on public transport fares in Shetland.
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Town Hall clock frozen
The hands of the clock faces at Lerwick Town Hall will stay at 12 noon for the time being, after the mechanism was damaged in recent cold weather.
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Shetland schools to return full time after the Easter Holidays
The Council has responded to the First Minister’s statement yesterday, regarding the full-time return of all children and young people to in-person, face-to-face, learning after the Easter Holidays.
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Operational note – Road closure: B9073 (‘Black Gaet’)
The B9073 road, known as the ‘Black Gaet’ will soon close to all through traffic, due to the current wintry conditions.