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15 November 2021
COVID spread in schools appears to be stabilising
The COVID-19 situation within schools in Orkney would appear to have stabilised at present.
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15 November 2021
Bikeability Scotland Award for cyclist dubbed “The Flying Instructor”
The dedication and commitment of an Orkney cycling instructor in “flying the extra mile” to ensure primary pupils across Orkney have had the opportunity to benefit from on-road cycle training has…
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15 November 2021
Papdale Head Teacher raises a mountainous £4,250 for cancer charity!
Drum roll please!
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15 November 2021
KGS prioritises promoting positive relationships and behaviour across the school
“Working towards excellence, every lesson, every day” – clear message from new Head Teacher
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13 November 2021
Important notice from Orkney Ferries – Kirkwall Office closure 13 November
Orkney Ferries Kirkwall Office has had to close as a result of Public Health self-isolation COVID-19 requirements.
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12 November 2021
Remembrance Day Parade in Kirkwall
The annual Remembrance Day Parade is going ahead on Sunday (14 November) in Kirkwall.
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12 November 2021
COVID 19 update for Orkney schools - as at 12 November
Papdale Primary School is set to reopen in full and Papdale Nursery in part on Monday 15 November.
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12 November 2021
Big artefacts go under cover at Scapa Flow Museum
Sharp-eyed folk passing the Scapa Flow Visitor Centre and Museum at Lyness next week may see the unusual sight of big guns flying through the air.
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12 November 2021
Papdale’s Business Manager is game for a laugh for Children in Need!
Animal, footballer or ballerina? The decision is yours!
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12 November 2021
KGS remembrance tribute to former staff and pupils killed during WW1
An incredibly poignant tribute to former staff and pupils of Kirkwall Grammar School who were killed during World War One is being shown once again throughout the corridors of the building.