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22 June 2021
Surface dressing update for 23 June
Crews have completed surface dressing road works on Yinstay Road in Tankerness today, 22 June and are now moving to Tankerness Hall Road, to carry out surface dressing works from the junction with…
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22 June 2021
Education Grants open for applications
Orkney Islands Council is advising that applications are now open for assistance towards the cost of supporting young people to continue their studies.
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22 June 2021
Changes to car parking arrangements as construction works due to begin at Glaitness School and Nursery
An exciting new development to extend and alter Glaitness Primary School and Nursery is due to get underway soon.
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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.
