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13 April 2023
Third Sector fund reopens for applications
A second tranche of the Third Sector Cost of Living Crisis Fund goes live today (Thursday 13th April 2023)
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11 April 2023
Official opening of Papdale East Community Park
Council Convener Graham Bevan will cut the ribbon to officially open the Papdale East Community Park in Kirkwall on Friday 21 April.
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11 April 2023
Come fly with the team at Eday Airport!
An open day is being held at Eday London Airport on Wednesday 19 April for island residents to get a behind-the-scenes insight into the role of an airfield attendant.
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11 April 2023
Landmark arrangement empowers Orkney communities to manage seabed
Orkney Island Council and Crown Estate Scotland have today (11 April) unveiled further details of a ground-breaking project aimed at giving Orkney islanders greater say in decisions about the use of…
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11 April 2023
Ex-Council vehicles and plant for sale
A number of ex-Council vehicles and plant are offered for sale this month.
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11 April 2023
Orkney Adult Support and Protection - “positive steps” made but improvements still needed
Partners in Orkney have taken “positive steps” within Orkney’s Adult Support and Protection Service however there remains a significant amount of work to be done, according to a recent Joint…
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7 April 2023
“Thought-provoking” presentation sees Stromness S3 students secure £3k for ORSAS
A team of S3 students from Stromness Academy has secured a grant of £3,000 for Orkney Rape & Sexual Assault Service (ORSAS) through the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI).
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7 April 2023
Calling all Kinship Carers!
Kinship carers in Orkney are being invited to get together for a “cuppa and chat” at the Storehouse Restaurant, Kirkwall, on Tuesday 18 April from 1-3pm.
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7 April 2023
Road works update for week starting Monday 11 April
A roundup of works underway or soon to start around Orkney, for the week starting Monday 10 April:
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7 April 2023
Travelling Gallery visits Orkney Islands 25th – 28th April 2023
Travelling Gallery, a contemporary art gallery in a bus, will arrive in Orkney this April, with the exhibition To avoid falling apart by Emmie McLuskey and Janice Parker. This two-person art…
