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A LOCAL church has made progress in its goal to take on the science block at the old Anderson High School in Lerwick.
New Life Shetland is keen to turn the redundant building, which is owned by Shetland Islands Council, into a community cafe with a soft play area, as well as develop dedicated youth and children’s spaces.
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A “significant space” could be used for the church’s programme of events, housing its congregation – while there is also potential to provide rooms for counselling and mental health support.
Pastor John Rollo said on Tuesday that the church was told last week that it was successful in its application under asset transfer legislation.