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15 February 2024
Gritter names revealed!
Names for the fleet of gritters serving the Orkney Mainland have been selected – with help from the ever imaginative Orkney public. It follows a survey by the Council over the festive season calling…
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14 February 2024
Site clear up plea at Point of Ness
A call has been issued to boat owners whose boats are stored at a redundant bit of ground near the Point of Ness in Stromness to move them, as work gets underway on the site.
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14 February 2024
Roads update for week starting 19 February 2024
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works or events - for the week starting Monday 19 February 2024.
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13 February 2024
Orkney's Parasport Festival returns!
Orkney's Parasport Festival returns on Friday 23 February.
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13 February 2024
Transport Scotland ferry vouchers going electronic
Transport Scotland are changing the way they issue concessionary ferry vouchers to eligible elderly, disabled and young people.
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9 February 2024
Stagecoach to resume school transport services
Stagecoach has advised Orkney Islands Council that it intends to resume public and school transport services this afternoon, but on main roads only.
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8 February 2024
Notice of Election - Stromness South Isles By-Election
A By-Election is to be held for the return of a Councillor for the Stromness and South Isles Ward of Orkney Islands Council.
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8 February 2024
A new Political Leader at Orkney Islands Council and a by-election in Stromness and the South Isles
The arrangements for the election of a new Political Leader at Orkney Islands Council and a by-election in Stromness and the South Isles, and have been announced.
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8 February 2024
Weather disruptions - Thursday 8 February 2024
A rolling update of disruptions to Council services due to weather, for Thursday 8 February 2024.
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8 February 2024
Roads update for week starting 12 February 2024
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works or events - for the week starting Monday 12 February 2024.
