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Orkney Island's Council have received an occasional licence application from Grace Harcus for Birsay Community Hall.

Orkney Island's Council have received an occasional licence application from Grace Harcus for Birsay Community Hall.

Orkney Island's Council have received an occasional licence application from Grace Harcus for St Andrews Community Centre. 

Orkney Islands Council has unveiled a £2million package of strategic capital investments aimed at enhancing the resilience and sustainability of the county’s vital inter-island transport links.

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 18 August 2025.

The Orkney Islands Area Licensing Board has received an application for occasional licence from Iain Laird for Kirkwall Grammar School. 

Orkney Islands Council proposes to introduce a new Traffic Regulation Order which will create a twenty miles per hour speed limit on various sections of roads in Stromness. The proposed Order will supersede various existing Orders specified in the Schedule below.

Orkney Islands Council proposes to introduce a new Traffic Regulation Order which will create a twenty miles per hour speed limit on various sections of roads in Kirkwall.

Orkney Islands Council proposes to introduce a new Traffic Regulation Order which will create a twenty miles per hour speed limit on various sections of roads on the  Orkney mainland and isles.