News - Consultations
Latest news
-
28 January 2025
Give your views on trees and woodlands strategy
A consultation has been launched this week on a tree and woodland strategy for Orkney.
-
21 January 2025
Plans unveiled for HMS Royal Oak and Scapa Flow Memorial Project
Plans for the potential development of an enhanced memorial for those lost on HMS Royal Oak have been unveiled by Orkney Islands Council this week
-
13 January 2025
Consultation launched on telecare and day care charges
Consultation launched on telecare and day care charges
-
17 December 2024
Community input sought to shape electric ferry trial timetable
The Council’s Transportation Service is keen to hear feedback from residents and frequent travellers to Rousay, Egilsay, Wyre and Shapinsay to help shape a new electric ferry service to be trialled…
-
6 December 2024
Orkney Islands Council Launches Budget Survey
A survey is being launched today to gather local views on potential changes to the services provided by Orkney Islands Council - as the local authority begins to plan for its budget setting process…
-
3 December 2024
Council house tenants consulted over three-year fixed rent rate policy
Letters have been sent to Orkney Islands Council council house tenants (Friday 29 November) asking for their views on rent increases for the next three years.
-
26 November 2024
Accessible route to school study underway in Stromness
A feasibility study is being carried out to identify and explore ways of making Ferry Road in Stromness a more attractive and accessible route for young people walking, wheeling and cycling to school.
-
21 November 2024
Polling Station Review Underway
Orkney Islands Council is currently undertaking its statutory review of polling districts and polling places in Orkney.
-
15 November 2024
Statutory Review of Polling Districts and Places
In accordance with Section 18C of the Representation of the People Act 1983, as amended by the Electoral Administration Act 2006, notice is hereby given that Orkney Islands Council is undertaking a…
-
15 November 2024
Orkney asked for views on 20mph in towns and villages
The Council has published an online survey and will also run a series of drop in events to gather folks’ views.
