Increase in funding for isles health service
NHS Shetland has welcomed a slight increase in its annual funding, announced this week by the Scottish government. The figure of £36.9million includes extra revenue…
READ FULL STORYNHS Shetland has welcomed a slight increase in its annual funding, announced this week by the Scottish government. The figure of £36.9million includes extra revenue…
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish government has decided to continue the bull hire scheme after widespread protests from the agricultural community and opposition parties. Rural affairs minister Richard…
READ FULL STORYThe people behind a campaign to set up a series of allotments around the isles is to get a £500 grant towards its set-up costs…
READ FULL STORYLerwick Community Council is on the lookout for two new members. An advert is to be placed for interested parties next month after the resignation…
READ FULL STORYThe House of Commons will debate the implications of the EU working time directive for retained firefighters tomorrow. The hour-and-a-half long debate was secured by…
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