‘No sustainable long-term plan’ to maintain Scalloway pool, SIC report says
There are long-standing concerns over road safety, but warnings remain over sustainable levels of borrowing
- Stranded in Bergen
- EnQuest donation
- Project SEARCH graduation
- Lerwick Town Hall to close
- Orkney contract for Malakoff
- Independent care review
A funding pot worth £200,000 in total could be made available to organisations for community led housing projects as part of a new pilot scheme
The SIC said credit cards are an ‘essential tool’ for day-to-day operations
The council owns six properties in the business improvement district area
COWI’s Andy Sloan also said it could take around eight years to deliver a tunnel to Yell
The project explores the case for investment in inter-island transport connectivity and is considering the potential for tunnels
Connecting the building to district heating should save the SIC around 14,000 litres of heating oil a year
It comes as a copy of the ‘Save Scalloway Pool’ petition was handed to local councillors this evening
- Call to develop Rosebank
- Heating oil support reservations
- Fire drill in Brae
- Call to contribute to a living heritage inventory
North Isles councillor Robert Thomson said ‘we’ve got no spare ferries at all’ at the moment
