Also in the news / Six new Covid cases, grass cutting season and ventilation
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Coronavirus / Six offered additional Covid treatment so far
Police / No injuries in two-vehicle Lerwick crash
Arts / Local training solution proposed for door steward shortageBut the idea of having promoters chip in for the cost of training has not been met with open arms
Community / Up Helly Aa squad plans overnight relay walk in aid of charity
Court / Man released on bail after being charged with drugs offence
Also in the news / Youth centre worries, platinum jubilee, double standards, people power
Coronavirus / Unvaccinated people will be ‘welcomed with open arms’ if they change their mind
Coronavirus / ‘Reason to be optimistic’, according to first minister – but most measures stay in place
Coronavirus / Drop in Covid numbers down to less PCR tests
Coronavirus / Health board announces dates for new vaccination clinics
Police / Man charged after five-figure sum of drugs seized at Sumburgh Airport
Transport / Community councillor dubious over likelihood of active travel boost from reduced speed limit
Police / Police release crime statistics for October and November
Coronavirus / Local Covid figures lower than last week
Council / Family house build set to go ahead after planning conditions removed on appeal
Transport / Soft launch for young persons’ free bus travel scheme
Arts / New home earmarked for sculpture
Arts / Young musicians to learn about melody and percussion at isles-wide workshops
Politics / MSP seeks clarity on the true cost of HIAL’s stalled remote tower project
Council / Windfarm developer alleges ‘lack of justification’ behind planning application refusal
Environment / Playful otters put on show
Coronavirus / Isolation instructions given before rule change must be followedMeanwhile a further 22 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Shetland
Community / New project will support vulnerable unpaid carers
Coronavirus / Moving from a pandemic to an endemic
Coronavirus / Community showed ‘quite a high level of responsibility’ during festive period
Health / Mobile operating theatre to open next week as hundreds set to benefitThe temporary unit will see joint replacement procedures taking place in Shetland for the first time
Community / New self-supporting group set up to help drug users recover from addiction
Coronavirus / Forty one new Covid cases
Transport / HIAL’s remote tower tender process cancelled
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