‘Shock’ over rise in number of child protection cases
A councillor today sought reassurances over a recorded rise in child protection cases, which shot up by 157 in one financial year.
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New Eric Gray is ‘only option’
Parents, carers and members of the Shetland Special Needs Action Group are continuing to call for a speedy resolution to end the uncertainty over a…
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New Eric Gray ‘a step further ahead’
The proposal to build a new facility providing day services for adults with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum disorders and complex needs is being backed by…
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Care home under close scrutiny after poor report
The Viewforth House care home in Lerwick for people with dementia is under close council scrutiny after it received poor reports in two recent inspections.
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