COUNCILLORS have agreed to move the new Brae school project to the next phase - a full business case. It is estimated that the cost to reach the full business case stage is £4.5 million. The decision was made at a three-hour meeting of the full Shetland Islands Council (SIC) on.
COUNCILLORS have decided against formally objecting to plans for new overhead power lines in Shetland’s Central Mainland - but they have requested that the applicant consider an objection from a local community council. Deep concern was expressed in the council chamber on.
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FIRE chiefs say a recent instance of an appliance arriving in the Tingwall area looking for a property which turned out to be three miles away was a rare event.
Shetland Central Moraig Lyall said the fire engine with sirens turned up near her house looking for a property at the end of last week.
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Speaking at a meeting of the Shetland community safety and resilience board on Wednesday, the councillor said she went out to assist.
However, she said it appeared the property the fire fighters were looking for was about three miles away.