‘Alarm’ and ‘concern’ after Knab housing plan slips back two years
Councillors have sounded the “alarm” at cuts in affordable housing funding which have forced a two year delay to the Knab development.
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Knab plans scrape through in face of strong opposition from residents
The next major milestone in the multi-million pound Knab redevelopment has been given the green light – despite major opposition from neighbouring residents.
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Delays to £1.3m Knab demolition continue despite new plans coming forward
Demolition of the former Anderson High School remains on pause due to contractual negotiations – despite the submission of new plans.
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Council reminds people to move memorials
Some wreaths and flowers may be removed from graveyards, as the council prepares for the grass cutting season. Memorial tributes that are not in a…
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Residents ‘flabbergasted’ by council’s ‘crazy’ parking proposals for the Knab
Residents living near the Knab have accused the council of failing to listen to their warnings on parking when ploughing ahead with the site’s redevelopment.
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Council criticised for poor track record on projects going over budget – including £2.4m extra needed for Knab demolition
Auditors have criticised the SIC’s poor track record in completing projects on time and to budget – highlighting the huge rise in costs for the old
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Multi-million pound Knab redevelopment to begin next week
Demolition work is set to get underway on the first stage on the Knab redevelopment project next week.
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LCC member says demolition figure seemed ‘plucked from thin air’
An initial cost estimate of the partial demolition of the old Anderson High School appears to have been “plucked from thin air”.
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Emergency services called after man, 25, falls from cliffs
A man has been left with serious injuries after falling from a cliff in Lerwick.
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Fishing boat successfully pulled off rock by harbour tugs
The fishing boat which ran aground north of Lerwick Harbour in the early hours of Saturday was successfully pulled off later in the day.
READ FULL STORYCouncillors call for commitment on building affordable houses
Shetland Islands Council must ensure that a greater number of affordable houses are built in 2019/20 than in the previous year if it is to
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Council seeks views on detailed Knab plans
Members of the public will be invited to give their opinion on detailed development proposals for “the last big site within the town of Lerwick”….
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Knab heritage centre? (Graham Johnston)
The Shetland Classic Car Club proposes that a Shetland Heritage Centre should be established among the remaining unused buildings on the campus at the Knab…
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WATCH: Packing up in full flow at Anderson High School
It has been a memorable week at what will now be regarded as the “old” Anderson High School – with pupils enjoying their last day
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