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25 April 2023
Hoy on Hoy programme announced
Hoy is set to enjoy a visit by champion cyclist and Olympian Sir Chris Hoy this weekend (29 April).
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25 April 2023
Unpaid carers encouraged to attend Orkney Carers’ Conference
Unpaid carers in Orkney are being encouraged to attend a unique event in the county during May that will look at the key challenges they face on a daily basis – and, crucially, the support available…
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25 April 2023
Car park machine changes and summer parking fees reminder
Folk in Orkney have driven home their message re the car park machine key pads being a bit of a nuisance when it comes to entering vehicle registration details.
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25 April 2023
Final call for applications to the Council’s £200 Cost of Living grant
There’s still time to get your application in for the Council’s Cost of Living £200 grant before the closing date of Sunday 30 April.
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24 April 2023
Project Neptune consultation drop-in
Chair of the Independent Ferries Community Board, Angus Campbell, will be in Orkney on Wednesday 3 May to listen to people’s views on the Scottish Government’s Project Neptune and the future of local…
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21 April 2023
PEPA launches online survey to firm up final play area design and equipment
PEPA – the group behind the creation of a new play area within the Papdale East Community Park – has launched an online survey to gauge folk’s final thoughts on the play park design and equipment.
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20 April 2023
Roadworks roundup – Monday 24 April
Here’s the latest roundup of roadworks underway or soon to start in Orkney from Monday 24 April.
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20 April 2023
Dressed to impress for a right royal occasion!
The Council’s Wendy Bowen has the golden touch when it comes to sewing, creating a number of her own outfits from scratch.
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20 April 2023
Kirkwall Pop-Up Prom Date Changed
The Kirkwall Pop-Up Prom dates to book your place to find a special free outfit have changed.
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20 April 2023
Heartfelt words from Orkney’s temporary social work leaders
“We feel a real sense of community responsibility – these are people who live and work in Orkney, some of them are our family and friends, and we want to make the services as good as they can be for…
