Council / Tug workers’ contracts ‘discriminatory’, claims Unite branch chairman
Environment / Loch warning made over plans for new house near Clickimin Broch
Council / Linkspan work completed at Vidlin ferry terminal
Council / ‘I wasn’t voted as a member to bow to royalty’ – councillor sticks to guns over Prince Philip silence criticism
Education / No plans to remove ice cream and custard from local school menus following Aberdeenshire decision
Education / Covid mitigations ‘so important’ in return to school, union says
Community / Three large grant applications receive backing of councillors
Transport / SIC to examine if new £4.8bn fund could pay for replacement Fair Isle ferry
Community / Pandemic has made poverty a ‘bigger issue for more people’
Council / ‘Exceptional’ regional marine plan set to become first in Scotland
Council / Planning staff shortage ‘not fair’ on community, meeting hears
Transport / Community keen to see speed limit lowered on Burra bridge
Community / SIC aims to deliver ‘summer of play’ activities for bairns
Energy / Community council unhappy with decision to allow wind farm construction work on SundaysA Viking Energy spokesperson, however, says a change in shift pattern will result in one day less of work each fortnight
Council / Islands deal not the place for fixed links or digital connectivity funding, SIC leader says
Council / Not upgrading energy recovery plant could result in ‘catastrophic failure’ of facility
Updated SIC leader keen for clarity on timetable for easing restrictionsMSP urges Wheelhouse to release details on the lifting of Covid restrictions for the islands
Council / Air traffic control motion wins support of councillorsThe motion requests a meeting be convened between Shetland Islands Council, HIAL and government ministers
Council / No reason to halt Viking Energy construction work, council report on petition saysCouncillor Moraig Lyall, however, said there were ‘glaring gaps’ in report
Council / ‘Transformational’ islands growth deal signedKey projects in line for major investment over the next ten years
Council / New Cullivoe road gets green light
Council / ‘Prudent and affordable’ budget approved by council
Election / Election planning an ‘additional pressure’ on council workload
Council / Another unsustainable draw on reserves expected but finances are ‘moving in the right direction’
Council / Broadcasting council meetings live would ‘open up the chamber’
Transport / Council motion calls for air traffic control project to be paused
Council / SIC keen to get to bottom of concerns over cars’ suitability for winter weatherInfrastructure director John Smith says the safety of staff is “critically important”
Community / Reassurances given over burial ground concerns
Marine / Redeveloped Toft pier in line to open in spring
Council / SIC receives accreditation after taking part in gender equality scheme
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