Construction businesses invited to explore future housing developments
Representatives of Shetland’s construction industry are being invited to an event next month.
READ FULL STORYRepresentatives of Shetland’s construction industry are being invited to an event next month.
READ FULL STORYA business case on delivering fixed links to Shetland’s islands is likely to miss its December target date. A consultant is due to be appointed…
READ FULL STORYThe Care Inspectorate has defended its decision to carry out a follow-up inspection of the Whalsay nursery virtually last year. Councillors heard this week inspectors…
READ FULL STORYCouncillors have decided not to abandon a consultation on mothballing schools in Skeld and Cullivoe. West Side representative Liz Peterson had tried to have the…
READ FULL STORYThe Skerries ferry Filla suffered a “catastrophic failure” of its main engine on Friday, SIC ferries chief Andrew Inkster has said. Local contractors and council…
READ FULL STORYThe SIC is to ask Shetland Charitable Trust if it will invest in a project to build a new 3G pitch in Lerwick. Chief executive…
READ FULL STORYThe SIC will keep a new Lerwick 3G pitch on its asset investment plan, despite moves to dismiss it. Shetland Islands Council has been asked…
READ FULL STORYAn Israeli citizen who divides his time between Shetland and Jaffa has urged SIC members to vote in favour of a ceasefire motion when it is
READ FULL STORYCouncillors, Lerwick community councillors and business owners were among those to criticise proposed plans for the future of the Lerwick Lanes. All three options currently…
READ FULL STORYThe council has topped up its rock salt stocks with a 3,800 tonne delivery.
READ FULL STORYThe SIC has agreed to move to a full business case for a new Fair Isle ferry – despite the costs rising by over £10…
READ FULL STORYCouncillors have progressed plans for a new Brae education campus to replace its “deteriorating” school.
READ FULL STORYStorm Isha could affect school transport and inter-island ferries tomorrow (Monday), the SIC has warned.
READ FULL STORYThe council has reported “much improved” road conditions as rising temperatures begin to melt the snow that has caused travel chaos over the past week.
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