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‘Simply not good enough’: Bank sorry after Ukrainian refugee endures ‘unnecessarily’ long wait for account

‘We have to ensure that the challenges faced by Tetiana are not repeated for anyone else’, MP Carmichael says

13 May 2022

Updated

Bric-a-brac sale and fundraising concert to support Ukraine

25 March 2022

All sorts of people turn up in a crisis

In her latest dispatch from the Ukrainian border with Romania, Jen Stout reports on heartbreak and many acts of kindness as people leave everything behind to escape the Russian aggression against their homeland.

22 March 2022

Sn letters - letter at Shetlandnews.

Please step up to the plate – open letter to the SIC and to councillors

16 March 2022

‘Significant progress’ but refugees could still find themselves trapped in bureaucratic limbo – Carmichael

15 March 2022

SIC considers changes to the refugee transfer scheme

30 November 2021

Council to identify potential houses to resettle Afghan citizens

2 September 2021

The Janet Courtney Hostel will close in summer next year ahead of the opening of the new Anderson High school and associated halls of residence.

Old Anderson hostels not suitable for rehoming refugees under government criteria

The council said it will supply information on available property to the government once details of the Afghan resettlement scheme are clearer

27 August 2021

Shetland offers refuge to Syrian family

21 December 2018

SIC ready to accept Syrian refugees

TWO FAMILIES who have fled civil war in Syria will be resettled in Shetland in the coming weeks.

8 November 2018

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