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Local shop grant scheme welcomed – but questions raised over eligibility

A NEW grant funding scheme for local shops in Shetland has been given a relatively warm welcome from councillors on its first airing in the chamber. But there were questions over how the funding ceiling for shops in Scalloway and Brae stands to be lower than those in other areas.

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Councillor keen to see more residential speed limits lowered

AN ELECTED member says he would like to see Shetland Islands Council do “much more” to improve road safety by lowering speed limits in residential areas. Alex Armitage, who represents the Scottish Greens, used the analogy of prevention being better than the cure when the.

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It just doesn t make sense – calls for reduced 30mph limit in built-up areas

It just doesn t make sense – calls for reduced 30mph limit in built-up areas
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Contradictory evidence on how busy buses are

THERE remains “contradictory evidence” around how well used Shetland’s public buses are – with one councillor suggesting some are running empty. The issue was brought up at a meeting of Shetland Islands Council’s environment and transport committee on Monday. While.

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Walls road project to proceed to next stage

A PROPOSED upgrade of the road leading into Walls will move to the next stage in the business case process after a vote in the council chamber today (Wednesday). It came amid concern from Shetland West councillor Mark Robinson that the communities of Walls and Sandness could.

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