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29 March 2019
OLECG meets ahead of industrial action
The multi-agency Orkney Local Emergency Co-ordinating Group (OLECG) met today (Friday 29 March) to consider the potential impact of industrial action by air traffic controllers working for Highlands…
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29 March 2019
Draft Orkney harbours masterplan to look at potential long-term investment
A plan for how Orkney's harbours could potentially be developed in the coming years is due to be consulted on and then built upon over the next 12 months.
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29 March 2019
Staying safe online
A special online safety event for older people has taken place at Kirkwall Town Hall and Community Centre.
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28 March 2019
More free sanitary products for Orkney
Free sanitary products are to be made available in a range of public buildings in Orkney from next month.
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27 March 2019
Business waste reminder
Orkney Islands Council will be contacting local business owners about their responsibilities in terms of waste and recycling disposal – to help them stay on the right side of the law and avoid fines.
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25 March 2019
Major road closures for Kirkwall
Major road closures are to come into effect in Kirkwall from next week (week beginning 1 April) as part of the ongoing works in Broad Street.
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18 March 2019
Bignold Park Road roadworks
A section of Bignold Park Road will be closed in the evenings between Wednesday 20 March and Friday 22 March, and from 08:00 to 17:00 on Saturday 23 March, to enable road resurfacing works to be…
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18 March 2019
Roadworks on Pegal Burn Bridge, Hoy
Work to repair a damaged wall on Pegal Burn Bridge, around 4 miles north of Lyness on the main Lyness to Moaness road (B9047) in Hoy, is due to start this Thursday 21 March.
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18 March 2019
World Social Work Day 2019 to be celebrated in Orkney
Orkney's social work service will be celebrated at a World Social Work Day event in Kirkwall this week.
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18 March 2019
Street works on the move in Kirkwall - with further street closures to come
Street works in Kirkwall town centre will move to the opposite side of Broad Street from today (week beginning 18 March).
