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Council names 27 of its new executive managers
The council announced today that 31 of the 37 senior management posts had been filled as the new structure starts to take shape.
READ FULL STORYWoman, 47, in court after seizure of £4,000-worth of drugs
A 47-year-old woman appeared in private from custody on petition at Lerwick Sheriff Court today on alleged drugs offences.
READ FULL STORYFuel duty reduction in islands agreed by European Commission
The European Commission has agreed in principle to the UK’s bid to reduce duty on fuel in some island communities, which is expected to lead
READ FULL STORYWhalsay sitting pretty in hockey competition as rivals take points from each other
Whalsay remain in pole position in the race for hockey’s Grutness Shield after some of the main opposition took points off each other in last
READ FULL STORYStrengthening vested interests (Peter Hamilton)
How curious the select group looking at the future governance of Shetland Charitable Trust should say there needs to be a large number of handpicked
READ FULL STORYViking cash meeting referred to regulator (Billy Fox)
The 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 STORYAuthority struggles to fill corporate services role
Shetland 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 STORYLost buoy from Canadian oilfield recovered off Shetland
A large oceanographic data buoy has ended up in Shetland a year after going missing from a Canadian oil field during Hurricane Igor.
READ FULL STORYFarcical scenario (Roddy Nicolson)
I’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 STORYFrankie’s named as one of three best chippies in Scotland
Frankie’s Fish and Chips Cafe & Takeway in Brae has made the shortlist of three in the battle to be named Scotland’s best chippie.
READ FULL STORYLerwick man told pregnant takeaway worker to ‘p… off’ back to her ‘own country’
A young man who shouted at a pregnant takeaway worker to “p*** off” back to her “own country” was today warned his drunkenness was no
READ FULL STORYTeenager who sexually assaulted WPC placed on register
A teenager who sexually assaulted a policewoman before making explicit lewd comments has been placed on the sex offenders’ register and warned he could be
READ FULL STORYDrunken assault and racial abuse at Tall Ships costs teenager £1,000
A drunken teenager who carried out an assault before racially abusing a man during the Tall Ships celebrations was left almost £1,000 out of pocket
READ FULL STORYUnpaid work order for man who pushed cigarette into victim’s eye
A man who pushed a lit cigarette into his victim’s eye after a night out in Lerwick was spared a prison sentence at Lerwick Sheriff
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