Council looks to recruit to ‘very important’ climate change role
SNP councillor Robbie McGregor says he has held talks with government officials on the matter
Viking critic Moraig Lyall appointed as council representative on SWEAG
Value of the council investments also increased by £79 million between April and September
Speakers from Faroe and the Isle of Man, as well as Shetland, will take part
Discussion also held over the best way to support struggling families
‘Everybody who is driving a council vehicle has insurance, because the council self insures’, chief executive Maggie Sandison says
Maggie Sandison reflects on the lessons learned from the onset of coronavirus
Drivers not entering their PIN number in tracked vehicles is also highlighted
Heath board chief, however, wouldn’t be surprised to see Shetland start at a level ‘slightly higher’ than expected
First minister Nicola Sturgeon, meanwhile, reiterates that a different approach for the islands is not being ruled out
Councils yet to persuade government of case for local variations
SIC leader Steven Coutts says every restriction should be ‘adopted carefully and proportionally’
Leader Steven Coutts says the council will undertake ‘extensive research’ on possible future governance models
