A COUNCILLOR who chairs the board that monitors the work of the police and other emergency services in Shetland has been charged with a speeding offence. Allison Duncan, 77, told Shetland News that he had been stopped by police officers at the top of Sound Brae in Lerwick at the.
ONE OF Shetland’s top triathletes had a lucky escape with no serious injuries after colliding with a car on Lerwick’s Sound Brae on 16 May this year. In court on Wednesday, Michael Batty, of the town’s Greenfield Square, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless driving by.
A LOCAL councillor who has had his driving licence revoked due to health issues says it is “imperative” that people’s eyesight and fitness to drive is checked regularly. Robbie McGregor, who is 77, said he was “absolutely gutted” to have lost his licence - but added.
LERWICK Community Council offered no objections to plans to make temporary speed limits at the south end of the town permanent when the matter was discussed by members on Monday night. The speed limits relate to the road between Sound Brae and the Black Gaet junction, as well as.