The report on the inspection in September of the Fair Isle Primary School and the pre-school nursery class has been published by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education in Scotland.
Meeting yesterday (Monday) evening, the members of the Lerwick Community Council received an update on the street pastors scheme, to be launched later this month, and they were given reassurances that the street pastors would not preach.
Meanwhile, as part of Scottish Interfaith Week 2026, Shetland Inter Faith is hosting an event next week entitled Wellbeing.
It is becoming like the 1950s with increased sightings of Russian vessels off Shetland and Scotland, including more than 500 incidents where Russian vessels have been stationed above undersea cables linking Britain with Europe and the United States.
The hit theatre show Deiseil, Dancing in Time is coming to Mareel on Friday.
A short-term-let licence application for a one bedroomed property in Park Lane in Lerwick has been approved by members of the licensing committee despite two objections. [LDRS]
A coastguard helicopter based at Inverness was tasked yesterday to go on an NHS patient transfer, the third from Foula since August.

