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24 October 2023
Share your views on Bus Route 8S, Kirkwall to Skara Brae
Our transportation team is asking the Orkney public to give their feedback on the 8S public bus service, currently operating three days a week from Kirkwall to Quoyloo, Skara Brae and Stromness.
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20 October 2023
Can you do 'an hour of power' to prepare for winter?
Orkney’s local emergency coordination group, OLECG, is urging residents to do an ‘hour of power’ for winter preparations when clocks go back.
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18 October 2023
X10 Bus to Hatston Ferry
Please be aware that the X10 public service bus will depart at the earlier time of 6:45pm from the Kirkwall Hotel to run in accordance with the arrival of the Kirkwall/Aberdeen/Lerwick ferry at…
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17 October 2023
Storm Babet
Batten down the hatches and tie down the trampolines folks!
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16 October 2023
Barriers reminder as windy season starts
With the windy season getting underway, Orkney Islands Council and local emergency services partners are reminding drivers in the county how they can keep informed about conditions at the Churchill…
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13 October 2023
Kirkwall’s coastal flood protection barriers are being deployed
Kirkwall’s coastal flood protection barriers are being deployed today as a precautionary measure following the Flood Warning issued by SEPA, and as part of routine winter preparations. It is…
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13 October 2023
Roads update for week starting Monday 16 October
A summing up of road delays and closures underway or soon to start in the county due to works, events or cruise, and impacts on public bus services - for week starting Monday 16 October:
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6 October 2023
Roads update for week starting Sunday 8 October 2023
A summing up of road delays and closures underway or soon to start in the county due to works, events or cruise, and impacts on public bus services - for week starting Sunday 8 October 2023.
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29 September 2023
Roads update for week starting 2 October 2023
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works, events or cruise - for week starting Monday 2 October.
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27 September 2023
Flood barriers to be deployed at the Hope
Flood barriers to be deployed at St Margarets Hope
