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24 March 2021
Lockdown reflections - staff stories - Kira Davidson
Name: Kira Davidson
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23 March 2021
Easing restrictions - call from Council Leader
The Leader of Orkney Islands Council is asking the Scottish Government to ease Covid-19 restrictions by moving Orkney to a lower level – with freedom to travel to and from the Scottish Mainland.
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23 March 2021
Lockdown reflections one year on - staff stories - Gavin Leask, Roads team
Name: Gavin Leask
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23 March 2021
Lockdown reflections one year on - staff stories - Katell Roche
Name – Katell Roche
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23 March 2021
The Year the World Slowed Doon - poem to mark lockdown anniversary, by OIC Convener
Council Convener Harvey Johnston has eloquently summed up the past year in a reflective piece he has written, marking today's anniversary of the first lockdown, one year on.
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23 March 2021
Lockdown reflections one year on – staff stories - Fran Hollinrake, St Magnus Cathedral Custodian
Name: Fran Hollinrake
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23 March 2021
Lockdown reflections - a year of challenge and change - OIC interim Chief Executive John Mundell
It is fair to say when I took up the role of interim Chief Executive of Orkney Islands Council in June 2019, I’d prepared myself for a number of challenges that come with such a post – but a global…
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23 March 2021
Time to pause and remember - message from Council Leader James Stockan
I, like everyone else, will not forget the year 2020 in a hurry.
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22 March 2021
Onboard catering – update from Orkney Ferries
Orkney Ferries is advising customers that onboard catering will resume on Outer North Isles vessels once an easing of Covid-19 restrictions permits this.
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22 March 2021
Marine Planning Milestone
Marine planning for Orkney hit another significant milestone this month with the inaugural meeting of the Orkney Marine Planning Advisory Group - the first group of its kind to cover such a wide…
