News - Transport
Latest news
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1 July 2022
Road works update - as at 1 July 2022
A look at roadworks underway or about to start:
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28 June 2022
Council trials fully funded late night bus services for Friday and Saturday evenings
New late night bus services leaving Kirkwall and serving East Mainland, West Mainland and Kirkwall & Orphir are being trialled by the Council until March 2023.
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13 May 2022
Enjoy a free ride with the Orkney DayRider ticket
A bus leaflet with a free Orkney DayRider ticket, worth £7.70, will be sent to all households across Orkney at the end of this month (May).
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6 May 2022
Road works update for week starting Monday 9 May
An update on roadworks underway and starting soon in the county, including road closures on the Pickaquoy Road from Tuesday (10 May):
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3 May 2022
Summer Transport Guide
The Council’s Summer Transport Guide will be available for use from Sunday 8 May.
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22 April 2022
Road works update - 22 April
An update on road works underway and coming up:
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16 March 2022
Ferry Road roundabout - Phase 2 road works start
The Phase 1 road resurfacing works at Ferry Road roundabout in Stromness have been progressing well.
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15 March 2022
Road works update - 15 March 2022
Orkney Islands Council is advising of road works underway in the county or due to start shortly, and the impacts on public bus services. Remember, Stagecoach buses can be tracked live on the…
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4 March 2022
Road works update for week starting 7 March
Road works will be underway next week in several locations across mainland Orkney, with some road closures and changes to bus services.
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7 January 2022
Orkney Matters consultation moves on to virtual community meetings
Following a fantastic response to the Orkney Matters – Your Place, Your Future consultation, it’s time to move on to the next stage of virtual community meetings.