Our Principal Aim - To work together to create a more vibrant, viable and sustainable town centre for Lerwick
Lerwick Town Centre is designated as a Business Improvement District (BID) from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2026 following a successful renewal ballot in August 2021. Living Lerwick Ltd, a company directed by business owners/managers in the area, will manage the delivery of the projects devised to improve the area. Further details on the projects are within the Business Plan.
A powerful maritime tribute marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II is now docked in our harbour. The flotilla of five historic Norwegian vessels, including the iconic S/S Hestmanden and the M/K Andholmen, brings a living link to wartime history – and a poignant connection to Shetland’s past.
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A maritime tribute is on its way to Lerwick this May, as part of events marking the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II. The Liberation Convoy – a flotilla of five historic vessels from Norway – will cross the North Sea to commemorate Victory in Europe Day, with public events planned throughout the week.
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As spring rolls in with longer days and lighter evenings, Lerwick’s town centre is buzzing with fresh energy and exciting plans. Here’s a look at what’s been happening and what’s coming up!
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