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25 September 2023
Best Kept War Memorial a credit to all involved
Congratulations to Kirkwall and St Ola Community Council and the Royal British Legion Kirkwall branch for their success at the 2023 Legion Scotland ‘Best Kept War Memorial’ competition recently.
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22 September 2023
Roads update for week starting 25 September
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works, events or cruise - for week starting Monday 25 September.
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22 September 2023
Winter bus timetable reminder
Bus passengers are being reminded some services change from Monday 25 2023 September to coincide with winter ferry timetables.
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22 September 2023
OIC Deputy Leader Appointed Chair of KIMO UK meeting
Orkney's Islands Council's Deputy Leader, Heather Woodbridge, has been appointed Chair of KIMO UK The baton was passed on by Highland Council's Councillor Trish Robertson as Highland Council hosted…
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20 September 2023
School strikes impacts confirmed
Planned strikes by schools’ support staff will have a significant effect on Orkney’s schools and early learning facilities over three days next week if they go ahead.
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18 September 2023
KGS pupils launch anti racism resources for all
The KGS Anti Racism Group has taken another step in its campaign to tackle the scourge of racism, presenting their school library with anti racism resources for all ages.
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15 September 2023
UPDATED - Register of Electors Reminders Out - Take Action Now
Reminder forms have been sent to local households this week for folk who are yet to update or verify their details on the electoral register.
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15 September 2023
Domestic abuse campaign for older people says “The Time is Now, It’s Not Too Late”
Orkney is leading the way in Scotland on raising awareness of domestic abuse in older people thanks to a local campaign being delivered by Women’s Aid Orkney with support from Orkney Health and Care…
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15 September 2023
Roads update for week starting 18 September
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works, events or cruise - for week starting Monday 18 September.
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14 September 2023
Rediscover rare sheep and delve into divining at two special Museums events
There are two free events happening - at the Orkney Museum, Tankerness House in Kirkwall and Kirbuster Museum in Birsay, this Saturday, 23 September.
