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22 March 2023
SATE project accolade for low carbon aviation technologies
An innovative programme being run from Kirkwall Airport - which is set to deliver the blueprint for net zero regional aviation in the UK - has picked up a major industry accolade.
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20 March 2023
There’s no business like snow business! OIC trials gritter tracker system
The Council has been trialling a new gritter tracker system that could give folk in Orkney an extra tool to help them plan their journey in wintry conditions.
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17 March 2023
Road works update for week starting 20 March 2023
Work to construct a small section of footway at the junction of Carness Road and Craigiefield Road will start on Monday 20 March and is programmed to take around three weeks to complete. Traffic will…
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16 March 2023
Ferry vouchers for concessionary travellers – national scheme review
Are you entitled to free ferry travel through the Older and Disabled or 16-18 year old national concessionary schemes?
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10 March 2023
Road works update for week starting 13 March 2023
A roundup of works underway or soon to start around Orkney, for the week starting Monday 13 March:
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3 March 2023
Your Orkney Travel Matters Survey has landed!
The Council's joint survey with Sustrans into active travel has gone to the majority of households in Orkney.
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3 March 2023
Road works update for week starting 6 March 2023
A roundup of works underway or soon to start around Orkney, for the week starting Monday 6 March:
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3 March 2023
Come fly with the team at Eday Airport!
An open day is being held at Eday London Airport on Wednesday 8 March for island residents to get a behind-the-scenes insight into the role of an airfield attendant.
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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:
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24 February 2023
Have you had your say on Orkney Travel Matters?
The Orkney Travel Matters survey has been dropping through letterboxes in the county this week.