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25 April 2023
Car park machine changes and summer parking fees reminder
Folk in Orkney have driven home their message re the car park machine key pads being a bit of a nuisance when it comes to entering vehicle registration details.
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24 April 2023
Project Neptune consultation drop-in
Chair of the Independent Ferries Community Board, Angus Campbell, will be in Orkney on Wednesday 3 May to listen to people’s views on the Scottish Government’s Project Neptune and the future of local…
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20 April 2023
Roadworks roundup – Monday 24 April
Here’s the latest roundup of roadworks underway or soon to start in Orkney from Monday 24 April.
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20 April 2023
Consultation launched over 20mph speed limit at isles’ schools
The Council has launched a public consultation on a proposed new variable 20mph speed limit at Orkney’s island schools.
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18 April 2023
‘Business case needs to stack up’ for decisions on harbours projects
Improving and adding to the harbour infrastructure in Orkney waters should support substantial economic growth in the county - but the business case for the project must fully stack up for the Orkney…
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11 April 2023
Come fly with the team at Eday Airport!
An open day is being held at Eday London Airport on Wednesday 19 April for island residents to get a behind-the-scenes insight into the role of an airfield attendant.
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7 April 2023
Road works update for week starting Monday 11 April
A roundup of works underway or soon to start around Orkney, for the week starting Monday 10 April:
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4 April 2023
Road closure on Albert Street on Friday
The Council’s Roads team will be closing Albert Street in Kirkwall on Friday (7 April), between Laing Street and Broad Street, to carry out slab repairs. The affected section of Albert Street will be…
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3 April 2023
Orkney Travel Matters survey extended
The Orkney Travel Matters survey has been extended to allow more households to have their say on how active travel can be supported in the county.
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31 March 2023
Road works update for week starting 3 April 2023
The Council is currently working on the A965 (Kirkwall to Finstown) at Quanterness, carrying repairs, cleaning and investigation of the surface water system there in an effort to alleviate future…
