Parking queries over proposals for Muslim place of worship
Community leaders have welcomed plans for Shetland’s first permanent Islamic place of worship – but also called for it to include more parking spaces.
READ FULL STORYCommunity leaders have welcomed plans for Shetland’s first permanent Islamic place of worship – but also called for it to include more parking spaces.
READ FULL STORYResidents 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.
READ FULL STORYShopkeepers are reported to be “at the end of their tether” due to the persistent noise and nuisance in the centre of Lerwick.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink’s rapid response to maintain capacity after the grounding of an Orkney ferry has raised questions about why it cannot do more for Shetland.
READ FULL STORYZetTrans chief Michael Craigie believes the Scottish government could increase the discount on flights to and from Shetland to around 80 or 90 per cent….
READ FULL STORYThe Clickimin Broch should be lit up yellow and blue in support of the people of Ukraine, according to one Lerwick community councillor. Averil Simpson…
READ FULL STORYLiving Lerwick project manager Steve Mathieson said he expects there to be some negative comments about the new location for one of the Locus sculptures….
READ FULL STORYA motorist was issued with an antisocial behaviour notice over his driving in Lerwick last month, police confirmed. Sergeant Alan Patrick said there had been…
READ FULL STORYPolice say drugs entering Shetland via the Post Office is one of their main targets – with 33 suspected packages seized in Lerwick last month
READ FULL STORYAround 100 more windfarm workers will be on site by the end of this year, according to Viking’s Aaron Priest. He was providing an update…
READ FULL STORYLerwick Community Council (LCC) has approved funding of £1,000 to go towards Living Lerwick purchasing a marquee for outdoor events. Project manager Emma Miller explained…
READ FULL STORYMembers of the Lerwick Community Council (LCC) have criticised the length of time it has taken to implement a cashless payment system at the Anderson…
READ FULL STORYA road in Lerwick is being used as a “starting grid” for dangerous and antisocial drivers, according to a letter which will go before the…
READ FULL STORYPlans for a butcher’s shop in Lerwick have won the support of community leaders, who praised the business for going from “strength to strength”. Sound…
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