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A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 30 June 2025.

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 23 June 2025. 

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 16 June 2025. 

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 9 June 2025. 

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 2 June 2025. 

Our Transportation team is reminding bus users that passengers wishing to travel to the historic sites should use the timing points highlighted orange on the X1 timetable to travel to and from the sites.

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 26 May 2025. 

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 19 May 2025. 

A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 12 May 2025.

Drivers are being urged to allow extra time for journeys and drive with care as Orkney Islands Council’s Roads team gears up for the summer road works season – including the annual surface dressing programme.