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2 March 2023
Dounby school sculpture on show at Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh
Seeing the world through the eyes of the children at Dounby Primary School has led to the creation of a unique and insightful art sculpture which will go on show at the Scottish National Gallery in…
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2 March 2023
New this season at Scapa Flow Museum
A number of new exhibits awaits visitors to the recently redeveloped Scapa Flow Museum which reopened today, Thursday 2 March, for the 2023 season.
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2 March 2023
New Orkney Employability Hub opens its doors
The Hub – for Learning, Skills and Work officially opened its doors in Kirkwall’s Albert Street on Tuesday 28 February 2023.
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2 March 2023
Orkney Athletic and Running Club are running out of options in their search for new coaches
The Orkney Athletic and Running Club is in need of more volunteer coaches to keep progress on track.
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1 March 2023
Orkney residents encouraged to apply for £400 alternative energy payment
Folk in Orkney who did not receive the automatic energy support payments from the UK Government are being encouraged to see if they qualify for a £400 alternative.
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28 February 2023
Study Teaching Part-Time
It’s never been easier for graduates to take those first steps into a teaching career.
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28 February 2023
Study support opportunities for young students in Orkney
With Scottish Qualifications Authority exams and final assessments just around the corner, there’s a wealth of additional study support available for young students in Orkney.
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28 February 2023
North Ronaldsay’s dark skies success will shine a light on the island during Science Festival weekend
The spotlight is set to shine on North Ronaldsay during March with an exciting weekend of free activities that celebrate and explore the natural environment and dark skies of the island, as part of…
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27 February 2023
Cost of living payments update
Just under 2,000 households in Orkney have received the £200 cost of living payment now. Please do not worry if you are still to receive yours – they are coming soon.
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24 February 2023
Road work update for week starting 27 February
A roundup of works underway or soon to start around Orkney, for the week starting Monday 27 February: