Plea to restrict lorry movements to offer residents 'respite' is rejected
Calls to restrict weekend HGV movements at a major construction site to offer residents “respite” have been rejected.
Source: shetlandtimes.co.uk
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Scott's 'delight' after leading council tax and rent revolt – but warning made over 'consequences' of decision
THE ELECTED member who this week led the charge towards a council tax and housing rent freeze says he is “quite delighted” with how things panned out. Ian Scott, who represents the Shetland Central ward, said he was pleased the council is “prepared to help our folk -...
Source: shetnews.co.uk
Eden Project creator Sir Tim Smit criticises Cornish people in expletive-laden rant
Visit Cornwall chief says ‘if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything’ in response to the entrepreneur’s harshly-worded remarks
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Local police have top detection rate in Scotland
THE SHETLAND police force currently has the highest detection rate in the whole of Scotland. Area commander Stuart Clemenson said the figure of 87.58 per cent was “absolutely fantastic”. The percentage compares to a Scotland-wide rate of 70.99 per cent. In Orkney it is 86.03...
Source: shetnews.co.uk
SIC to spend half a million over coming financial year to support Tall Ships event
SHETLAND Islands Council is in line to spend more than £550,000 this coming financial year to support the Tall Ships Races’ visit to Lerwick in 2023. A meeting of the council’s development committee heard on Monday that there will be a similar spend in the 2023/24 financial...
Source: shetnews.co.uk