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10 February 2023
Routine outdoors cleaning at Kirkwall Travel Centre soon
OIC is advising planned external cleaning will be carried out at Kirkwall Travel Centre during the week starting Monday 20 February (weather dependant).
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10 February 2023
Update on outdoors cleaning at Kirkwall Travel Centre soon-copy
OIC is advising the planned external cleaning at Kirkwall Travel Centre will now be carried out from this Sunday (19 February).
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10 February 2023
Have you updated signage to the Stay Well scheme
Are you having a spring clean of your business or community premises?
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9 February 2023
Council Convener offers condolences to the people of Turkey and Syria
The Council’s Convener Graham Bevan has written to the people of Turkey and Syria offering sincere condolences to those affected by the devastating earthquakes.
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9 February 2023
First batch of £200 cost of living payments to be made this week (9 Feb)
The Council’s cost of living £200 payments will be received by 600 households in Orkney by the end of this week.
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9 February 2023
Health and wellbeing survey hopes to identify the needs of Orkney’s children and young people
Councillors have recommended setting up a short-life working group to consider a voluntary health and wellbeing survey for Orkney’s children and young people.
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8 February 2023
Iconic naval gun from SMS Bremse returns renewed to Scapa Flow Museum
Three months ago we bundled a rare naval gun from German High Seas Fleet Ship SMS Bremse - one of only five First World War German naval guns surviving in the UK - south for conservation.It's now…
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8 February 2023
Orkney Library funding award to boost digital offering
Walk on water, kick a virtual football, test your grey matter with a range of interactive quizzes and stimulate your memory – just a snapshot of the new digital experience that will be on offer at…
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7 February 2023
Prom Pop Up is back – and we need your help!
Looking to declutter and spring clean? Want to make some room in your wardrobe? Well, look no further for we can help!
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7 February 2023
Households urged to return details needed for £200 cost of living payments
Households in Orkney who are automatically entitled to receive the Council’s £200 cost of living payment are being urged to respond to the letters sent out recently by OIC requesting bank account…