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All female team takes over at the helm of UHI Orkney
For the first time in the history of UHI Orkney, there’s an all-female leadership team at the helm.
13 May 2024
Dog owners advised to buy own poop bags
Dog owners and community groups are being advised the Council is no longer stocking or distributing dog poop bags, after 15 years of providing them for free.
13 May 2024
Let’s Talk Money: Spotlight on…THAW Orkney
With the current cost of living crisis continuing to impact individuals and families on a widespread scale, Orkney Islands Council is reminding people there is help and support available to them.
13 May 2024
Retro gaming technique sees Joshua clinch national computing competition
“Outstanding problem-solving skills” helped an S3 student from Kirkwall Grammar School win a national competition aimed at raising the profile of Computing Science in schools.
10 May 2024
Roads update for week starting Monday 13 May 2024
A summing up of road closures and delays due to works, community events, or cruise - for the week starting Monday 6 May 2024.
09 May 2024