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6 July 2023
Road works update for week starting Monday 10 July 2023
Resurfacing work on the A965 in Finstown is ongoing. At present contractors are working on Phase 2, from Smithy Cottage (approximately 80 metres west of the Evie Road) to outside the Post Office.…
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6 July 2023
Lengthier delays from Wednesday through Finstown as roadworks return to Evie junction
Orkney Islands Council is advising that work on the A965 in Finstown will be returning to the A966 Evie junction from Wednesday 12 July, to enable completion of Phase 1 work.
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6 July 2023
Join the Eday school family - Cook's job is on the menu!
Join the “family” at Eday Community School – the cook’s job is on the menu!
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5 July 2023
Notice of Community Council Election - South Ronaldsay and Burray
Community Councillors are to be elected for the South Ronaldsay and Burray Community Council. The number of members required, are as follows:-
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5 July 2023
Eight would be great for South Ronaldsay and Burray community council
The search is on again for eight people from South Ronaldsay and Burray to represent their linked south isles communities by standing for election as Community Councillors.
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5 July 2023
Spectacular North Ronaldsay skies showcased during North Isles Landscape Partnership Scheme event
North Ronaldsay put on a breath-taking sunset display recently, during a special guided walk showcasing the island’s Dark Skies status.
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5 July 2023
Orkney MSYP urges young people to stand for Youth Parliament as sitting comes to a close
Orkney has farewelled Scotland’s MSYPs who met at KGS recently (2 and 3 July) for a formal sitting of the Scottish Youth Parliament.
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4 July 2023
Bird owners reminded poultry shows remain banned
With show season soon to start, Orkney Islands Council is reminding the local community that while the UK wide Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been lifted today ( 4 July), poultry shows and…
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30 June 2023
Internal and external Orkney ferry fares frozen til spring 2024
Orkney Ferries fares are to remain unchanged til the spring of 2024 – with the exception of the multi journey books of tickets.
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29 June 2023
Looking for Lucy!
We are looking for all the “Lucy’s” to have led the Norwegian Tree Lighting procession at St Magnus Cathedral between 1997 and 2022.
