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11 August 2023
Young folk encouraged to sign up for digital resilience course
Young folk in Orkney are being offered the chance to learn how to better protect themselves online.
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11 August 2023
Hup Show drive a success – but more candidates still needed
The Community Councils team would like to say a huge thanks to folk in South Ronaldsay and Burray who stopped by at the Hup Show with an interest in standing to represent the area in the upcoming…
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11 August 2023
Sanday paddle “invigorating” Smiddybrae resident says!
Staff at Smiddybrae House continue to go above and beyond to make the time residents spend there special!
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11 August 2023
Age is no barrier to learning something new and enjoying life!
That was certainly the case for a number of our supported older folk in the West Mainland thanks to collaborative working with the Orkney West Mainland Flower Produce and Industrial Show.
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11 August 2023
Road works update for week of Monday 14 August 2023
A summing up of road works underway or soon to start in the county - for week starting Monday 14 August 2023.
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10 August 2023
The Orkney Islands Council (The Meadows, Kirkwall, County Show) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023
Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under Section 62 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to ensure the safety of the public and road users during Orkney Agricultural Society’s running…
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9 August 2023
Orkney SQA results compared to national attainment
SQA results were received by pupils across Orkney on Tuesday 8 August and the Orkney pass rates for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher were released.
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8 August 2023
Are you looking to get more from your money
Are you looking to get more from your money – never so important than during the ongoing cost of living crisis?
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8 August 2023
Strike action could impact local schools and nurseries
Education officials in Orkney are continuing to discuss the potential impact on schools and early learning facilities if the planned schools’ support staff strike goes ahead in the new term.
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8 August 2023
Development brief consultation for Stromness
A series of drop in events are due to be held in Stromness for local people to find out more about the allocated development areas in the south end of the town.The draft Stromness South End…
