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Community council chairman suggests looking into demolishing Janet Courtney hostel

THE CHAIRMAN of Lerwick Community Council has questioned if it would be more cost effective to try to demolish the Janet Courtney hostel at the former Anderson High School and construct a new build instead of redeveloping it. The B-listed building is one of the few properties...

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Grant given as swimming association looks to replace electronic timing system

Grant given as swimming association looks to replace electronic timing system
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New pool system receives community council funding  | The Shetland Times Ltd

Lerwick Community Council (LCC) has donated more than £1,600 towards replacing the old electronic timing system at the Clickimin swimming pool.

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Battery storage system given go-ahead by government

A BATTERY energy storage system in Lerwick which drew an objection from the town’s community council over fire risk fears has been given planning consent from the Scottish Government. A decision letter says that matters such as fire precautions and health and safety are “not...

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Clickimin Loch almost as salty as the sea

Water samples taken in 2023 have shown a dramatic decline in freshwater plankton, with higher salinity levels leading to a decrease in waterfowl around the loch

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Prisoners of the car

The perhaps ill-named Lerwick Lanes Project 'consultation' (really? Read on) is actually about the space between Pitt Ln. and Burns Ln. or for many the former swimming pool and its car park site, not the plethora of other lanes, some leafy, where tourists now oft reside....

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Possibility of reduced parking in Lerwick Lanes masterplan criticised

Possibility of reduced parking in Lerwick Lanes masterplan criticised
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Parking the topic of the day as Lerwick Community Council discusses lanes masterplan progress

THERE was plenty of debate at Lerwick Community Council last night (Monday) as progress on the town’s lanes masterplan project was brought before members. Chairman Jim Anderson even raised the suggestion of a multi-storey car park - but given that the site is a conservation...

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Take a look at options for Lerwick Lanes masterplan

THE SLIDES which were shown at Monday’s public events on the Lerwick Lanes masterplan have now been uploaded online. They show the three potential options for the area that architects 7N have presented for discussion and further consultation. Anyone who was not able to attend...

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Public meeting to discuss Clickimin Loch concerns

THE GROUP formed to investigate and improve the environmental state of the Clickimin Loch is inviting people to a public meeting in Lerwick later this month. The Friends of Clickimin Loch group was formed after concerns were raised about the water quality and “dramatic”...

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