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Council / More power than ever accessed from electric vehicle charge points last year despite dip in individual sessions
Environment / Community clean-up challenge collects 2,700lbs of marine litterOrkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael, meanwhile, has reintroduced legislation to reduce plastic pollution in the UK
Council / Levenwick road upgrade plans ‘wide of the mark’The Shetland branch of the Scottish Greens say rather than widening the road the council needs to ensure that island roads are safe for all road users
Environment / There is energy left in your used face mask, district heating scheme reminds local people
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Environment / Bell’s Brae pupils help port authority restart tree planting scheme
Environment / Loch warning made over plans for new house near Clickimin Broch
Environment / Reminder made over staying safe at Sumburgh Head after couple climb wall to take photos of puffins
Council / Former pupil returns after 45 years to become Sandness principal teacher
UpdatedViking Energy sceptics raise concern over peat slidesWind farm developer says slippage happened in an area already earmarked for excavation
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Environment / Whale and dolphin spotters wanted for citizen science project
Environment / Fresh reminder made over marine litter after man frees injured seal caught in netting
Environment / Refusal of space centre works ‘bureaucratic nonsense’, local councillor claims