Pensions office to remain open after successful islands campaign
A campaign from the islands has saved the Shetland office of the Pensions Service from being closed down by UK government cuts. The reprieve was
READ FULL STORYA campaign from the islands has saved the Shetland office of the Pensions Service from being closed down by UK government cuts. The reprieve was
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council has axed 87 jobs since January simply by not filling vacant posts which are considered unnecessary.
READ FULL STORYThe minutes from the Shetland Charitable Trust’s contentious meeting of 6th July (where a further £420,000 was given to Viking Energy Ltd) are now available:
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council has been unable to fill its new job of director of corporate services despite two attempts at recruitment. The post will now
READ FULL STORYA large oceanographic data buoy has ended up in Shetland a year after going missing from a Canadian oil field during Hurricane Igor.
READ FULL STORYI’ve just had a look at the Shetland Charitable Trust minutes of the meeting held on 6th July. That meeting was a travesty.
READ FULL STORYA last ditch legal challenge could be mounted in the High Court against the coalition government over its plans to scrap coastguard emergency tug vessels.
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