Dry dock delays for inter-island ferry leads to reduced service for Whalsay and Bluemull
The SIC has provided an update on the Geira’s dry dock works
Procurement begins for new NorthLink contract which will deliver five new ferries over 10 years
The current contract is estimated to be in the region of £370 – and next iteration will cover a longer period as well as five new vessels.
Council warned to take ‘urgent action’ to address £134m financial black hole and reduce reliance on reserves
Auditors have told Shetland Islands Council to take “urgent action” to address a £134.3 million projected budget deficit by the end of this decade.
Alarm sounded over Shetland Islands Council’s £134m budget black hole – LocalGov.co.uk
Alarm sounded over Shetland Islands Council’s £134m budget black hole LocalGov.co.uk
UHI Shetland confirms intention to close Gremista campus and operate from Scalloway – Shetland Times
UHI Shetland confirms intention to close Gremista campus and operate from Scalloway Shetland Times
Dry dock delays for inter-island ferry leads to reduced service for Whalsay and Bluemull – Shetland Times
Dry dock delays for inter-island ferry leads to reduced service for Whalsay and Bluemull Shetland Times
Shetland facing £134m budget gap – audit.scot
Shetland facing £134m budget gap audit.scot
Snowbound visitors saved by Shetland salmon crews – SalmonBusiness
Snowbound visitors saved by Shetland salmon crews SalmonBusiness
Council Public spending watchdog’s concern over SIC’s projected cumulative £134m budget gap – Shetland News
Council Public spending watchdog’s concern over SIC’s projected cumulative £134m budget gap Shetland News
Shetland Islands Council urged to act over £134m budget gap – STV News
Shetland Islands Council urged to act over £134m budget gap STV News