Bus off the road as snow causes early morning closure of Sumburgh Airport
There was a two-vehicle road accident in Lerwick this morning in the wintry conditions
The B9075 road is closed to all through traffic due to wind-blown snow
Meanwhile SIC convener Andrea Manson says council staff have often ‘gone beyond the call of duty’ over the last week
Yell ferry to stop operating early with the last departure from Toft at 6.05pm
B9075 Kergord road closed due to drifts and vehicles stranded in deep snow
Baltasound Junior High School will close at 1.30pm while Brae High School is also closing early
Council asks community to continue looking out for each other
Updated
All schools closed again
Rural Shetland has been hard hit after heavy snowfall took out vital power networks. Sarah Cooper has been visiting some halls that have become essential support hubs
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New fault at South Nesting leaves almost 100 without electricity
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SSEN Distribution managed to restore power to 750 households over the last 24 hours
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Meanwhile some public buildings are opening their doors to help those affected by power cuts
Power has been restored to 1,000 properties in Unst and Yell
No injuries in two car accident north of Voe on Wednesday afternoon
Police advise not to travel if not absolutely necessary
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