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22 October 2018
Get involved in Pages of the Sea event
Details on how local people can get involved in the Pages of the Sea event taking place on Scapa Beach on Armistice Day have been announced.
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19 October 2018
Flagstone Repairs for Stromness
Flagstone repairs are due to be carried out in Stromness this coming week (22 to 26 October) - leading to sections of the street being closed whilst the work takes place.
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19 October 2018
Collaborative public artwork to be unveiled at the Lifestyles Pickaquoy Service
A collaborative public artwork created by adults with learning disabilities, professional artists and local community groups in Orkney will be unveiled on Monday (October 22).
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16 October 2018
Council’s seabed leasing proposals move to the next stage
Orkney Islands Council has welcomed an invitation to further develop plans for local decision making on seabed leasing in the waters around the county.
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15 October 2018
Support to help you make more of going online
An event takes place this week to help people in Orkney make the most of the internet.
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15 October 2018
Scapa beach part of Danny Boyle's Armistice Day commission
On 11 November 2018, the public is invited to gather on Scapa beach for an informal, nationwide gesture of remembrance for the men and women who left their home shores during the First World War.
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15 October 2018
Armistice programme for Orkney announced
A programme of events in Orkney to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War has been announced.
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12 October 2018
Royal Oak Roll of Honour Returns to Orkney
The HMS Royal Oak Roll of Honour has gone back on display at St Magnus Cathedral after conservation work to repair damage to the book.
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11 October 2018
Council IT upgrade and disruption this weekend
Orkney Islands Council is advising the public there will be widespread disruption and outages to IT and telephone systems this weekend across all Council offices and facilities, as work to install…
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10 October 2018
Council launches recycling survey
Are you recycling as much household waste as you can and is there anything that would make it easier for you?
