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Campsite reopening delayed
The re-opening of the campsite at the Point of Ness in Stromness has been delayed until May 23.
17 May 2022
Occasional Licence - Iain Laird - Sandwick Hall - School Prom Dinner and Dance
The Orkney Islands Area Licensing Board has received an application for occasional licence from Iain Laird for the Sandwick Hall.
16 May 2022
Occasional Licences - Gary Sinclair - Harray Community Centre - Weddings and Anniversary Party
The Orkney Islands Area Licensing Board has received three applications for occasional licences from Gary Sinclair for Harray Community Centre.
16 May 2022
KGS students sowing the seeds of climate change
A group of Kirkwall Grammar School “climate champions” are hoping to disprove the myth that trees don’t grow in Orkney!
Since COP26 and thanks to Scottish Government funding, KGS climate ambassadors have been bringing their environmental plans to life.
After getting the backing of the Council, it was proposed that a small woodland be created within the school boundary – initially the plan was to plant 70 trees - in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of HM the Queen.
16 May 2022
Call for artists to work with community on COVID memorial for Orkney
Our Arts Development team are leading the search for an artist or creative collaboration to help develop a COVID-19 memorial for Orkney, as part of the national ‘Remembering Together’ programme.
16 May 2022
