News - Marine Services, Transport
Latest news
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1 August 2022
More power to the pedal!
Lots of Council staff have already been out and about cycling as part of the Cancer Challenge fundraiser – and there’s all the more reason for others to join in on Thursday 4 August - Cycle to Work…
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28 July 2022
Heading out this weekend? Check out the new evening bus service
The Council is reminding the Orkney public that evening bus services are now serving in the East Mainland, West Mainland and Kirkwall-Orphir areas on Friday and Saturday nights.
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20 July 2022
Earl Thorfinn ferry out of service while leak investigated
A leak has been discovered in the hull of the Earl Thorfinn today Wednesday (20 July).
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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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12 May 2022
Islanders’ Know Their Marine Environment
The Council’s Marine Planning team has completed the first phase of island visits to discuss marine planning in Orkney.
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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: