Driver failed to stop at pedestrian crossing, police say
A careless driving incident is said to have occurred at a pedestrian crossing on the Esplanade in Lerwick on Thursday afternoon.
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Part of Esplanade to be closed tomorrow
Part of the road at Lerwick’s Esplanade will be closed between 9am and 4pm tomorow, Shetland Islands Council’s roads department has announced.
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Stop all the nonsense (Neil M Anderson)
Much has been written about the proposed speed humps for the Esplanade and the pedestrianisation of Commercial Street in Lerwick but in my opinion it
READ FULL STORYGetting the hump (Allen Fraser)
The whole of Shetland will be absolutely delighted that their three per cent rise in Council Tax is to raise an extra £258,000, just barely
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Lerwick town centre will see a 20mph zone introduced
A 20mph zone is to be introduced on the road running through Lerwick’s Esplanade.
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Buoy commemorates isles long-running pelagic industry
The sun shone on Da Lightsome Buoy as it was unveiled on the south end of the Esplanade in Lerwick this morning. The bronze sculpture,…
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Review speed bumps after a year, community councillor urges
A call has been made for Lerwick’s proposed 20mph zone to be reviewed a year after its introduction, as consultation on the safety measure draws…
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Traffic calming on cards for Esplanade
A consultation has been opened on making a large chunk of Lerwick town centre into a 20mph zone with speed bumps to help control traffic.
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LHD to take over Leasks
The LHD outdoor clothing shop in Lerwick will soon be moving to new premises. The business is preparing to bring a new lease of life
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