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8 March 2022
Community groups to take on former Stromness factory
Final works are well underway to allow three community groups to take up residence in the former Herring Factory in Stromness.
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8 March 2022
Behind the Headlines – Isles Swimming Pools
You will be aware that COVID-19 has led to challenges in terms of resource and maintenance in some of our facilities – in particular the four swimming pools in the isles.
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8 March 2022
Big hopes for tiny robot targeting hard to insulate homes
A robot capable of spraying foam insulation under floors will be trialled in Orkney on selected homes this month, following a successful funding bid by Orkney Islands Council to undertake it as a…
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7 March 2022
Have your say on Finstown traffic concerns and options
The Orkney public will be able to voice their thoughts and concerns about traffic in Finstown when a consultation website opens today (7 March).
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7 March 2022
Macarons for Ukraine - United with Ukraine
We are continuing to share the efforts to which many local folk and businesses have gone to, to help the people of Ukraine.
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7 March 2022
Granny's Box - United with Ukraine
Many of Orkney’s home bakers are putting their talents to good use – raising funds to support the people of Ukraine.
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7 March 2022
West of Orkney Windfarm announces first public consultation event
West of Orkney Windfarm announces first public consultation event
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4 March 2022
“Gaan The Distance For Ukraine” – The Orcadian newspaper and McAdie & Reeve join forces
The Orcadian and McAdie & Reeve have joined forces to launch a local appeal that will see the delivery of vital items to the people of Ukraine in their time of need.
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4 March 2022
Michelle, Steph and Angela - United with Ukraine
“I have never been so proud to call Orkney my home” – the words of Michelle Green, whose sister has fled Ukraine
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4 March 2022
Taking a small step to make a difference - United with Ukraine
Orkney’s Lee Inkster can be found scouring the county’s beaches on the hunt for seaglass and pottery to use within her creative art business Orkney Seaglass Crafts.
