Community / Newing residents wary after Viking correspondence
News
Education / Pass rates for Highers well below national average
Also in the news / Black Gaet crash, Road closure, Assisted dying consultation, Housing survey and more …
Coronavirus / Reduction in number of Covid-19 cases
Arts / Shetland Wool Week expands offering for nine-day online gatheringIt is the second successive year that Covid-19 has prevented the physical event taking place
Police / Large piece of metal on the road damages carPolice are also making enquiries into two break-ins in Lerwick
Emergency services / Coastguard reaches out to NHS for mental health and suicide prevention training
Energy / Soaring gas prices lead to extra income for council
Police / Police given more flexibility when dealing with drug possession offences
Community / Library to partially close to allow staff to move building
Marine / Record number of cruise ships scheduled next year
Also in the news / Sumburgh evacuation, climate champions, Great Taste, rare bird and more…
Community / Living Wage award nomination for Scalloway childcare centre
Transport / Freight sailings cancelled
Energy / Health and safety watchdog satisfied with procedures at decommissioning site
Community / Viking set to appeal batching plant planning decision
Arts / Young writers receive prizes
Marine / Replica boat cradle aims to mark Shetland Bus heritage
Energy / Online events to give more information about Energy Isles changes
Also in the news / MRI donation, Polycrub shortlisted, Scord wind turbines, Fair Isle teacher, support for seafarers and more …
Updated HSE making inquiries into smoke coming from Ninian Northern platform
Council / Proposal to change location of Viking Energy concrete batching plants rejected by councillors
Updated Five more turbines taken out of Yell wind farm plansThere will now also be no 200m high turbines – with all proposed to be 180m
Updated Islands report fewer Covid cases
Coronavirus / Concern some drinkers are being a ‘bit lax’ with face coverings
Council / Spiggie Hotel to receive warning over late licensing payments
Arts / Jenny lands spot on Scottish album of the year longlist
Community / Dogs Against Drugs nets wind farm grant
Business / Fish in a box scheme to deliver ‘catch of the day’ to front door
Nature / Noss gannet photos net big acclaim in ocean photography awards
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