Council staff leave Hayfield House amid repairs to leaking roof
Repairs are being carried out on the leaking roof of Hayfield House – the headquarters of the SIC’s children’s services department.
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Historical artefacts could return under new SIC policy
Historical treasures could find their way home to the isles after the council adopted a new museum collections policy at a meeting this morning. SICs…
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WATCH: Port authority and council launch fishing campaign
Lerwick Port Authority and the council have joined forces to encourage fishing boats to land their catches in Shetland. More than half of all the…
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Mirrie Dancers dazzle Brettabister photgrapher
A stunning view of the Mirrie Dancers on Wednesday night (15th February) was captured by Kev Bryant. If you want to share your pictures of…
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SIC survey public on council finances for next year
Shetland Islands Council (SIC) are looking to the public’s opinion on matters to decide what will happen with the budget for the next financial year. …
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Shetland west polls open for by-election
Polls have opened for the Shetland West council by-election. Polling stations will be open until 10 pm and votes will be counted tomorrow morning in…
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First council meeting to take place at St Ringan’s next week
History in local politics will be made next week when councillors meet for the first time in their new chamber at the former St Ringan’s
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Islands growth deal will release total investment of £335 million
Shetland is set to benefit from a massive multi-million pound investment which should pave the way for growth, prosperity and jobs.
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Council mixes salt with grit as longer cold spell is expected
With the cold spell expected to last throughout this week, council gritters will now use a mix of road salt and grit on all roads
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Free bus travel could be considered in fare policy review
Free bus travel could be among the options considered following a public transport fare policy review.
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World War Two projections on Lerwick Town Hall
Shetlanders lost in the Second World War will be commemorated in a projection of images onto Lerwick Town Hall.
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Bin collections delayed after breakdown
An SIC essy kert has broken down meaning Tuesday’s collections in the South Mainland will be delayed by several hours. The council said the vehicle…
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New bus timetables to be introduced
Shetland’s transport partnership ZetTrans has launched new bus timetables for all bus services across the isles.
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Councillor warns of unemployment growth in town hall meeting
Shetland can expect to see a 10 per cent growth in unemployment as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, a senior councillor has warned. Chairman…
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