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22 June 2021
Two youths charged with Kirkwall Travel Centre seating damage
Two youths have been charged in relation to the damage caused to seating within the Kirkwall Travel Centre.
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22 June 2021
Take a walk on the wild side – guided by new app
A digital guide is now available for one of Orkney’s most popular coastal walks.
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21 June 2021
Advice as students await provisional results
Orkney Islands Council is reminding pupils and families of the support and advice available as they await provisional results, due to be sent to pupil's homes on 22 and 23 June by post.
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21 June 2021
Surface dressing update for Tuesday 22 June
Crews have partially completed Yinstay Road in Tankerness today, 21 June.
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21 June 2021
Low Income Pandemic payment
Orkney Islands Council is in the process of identifying all residents in the county who are eligible for a one-off Low Income Pandemic payment of £130 to help with increased costs and lost income due…
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21 June 2021
Children’s Hearings Scotland is recruiting volunteers in Orkney
Children’s Hearings Scotland in Orkney is looking for people who have good assessment, observation, and communication skills to join our team as a volunteer Panel Practice Advisor.
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21 June 2021
Orkney mum of three raising awareness of colorectal cancer
Just eight weeks ago, Orkney mum Georgia Bendall was looking forward to the future and watching her three daughters grow and blossom, nurturing them into young adults.
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21 June 2021
Council opens consultation on location-specific community benefit fund from Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project
Orkney Islands Council has launched a public consultation into the location-specific community benefit scheme which could arise from Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project if the project is built.
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18 June 2021
Surface dressing update for Monday 21 June and Tuesday 22 June
Surface dressing work is planned for Tankerness on Monday 21 June and Tuesday 22 June.
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18 June 2021
Centenary tribute to the Legion
Wreaths were laid today at the war memorials in Kirkwall and Stromness to mark the founding a century ago of the Royal British Legion (Scotland).
