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25 March 2025
Sheena Graham-George showcases a celebration of life and creativity at The Orkney Museum
Saturday 5 April sees the opening of a new exhibition at The Orkney Museum, of recent artworks by Orkney-based artist, Sheena Graham-George.
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25 March 2025
Orkney Ferries leading the way with satellite WiFi trial
Views are being sought on the ongoing trial of ultra-fast internet access on three Orkney Ferries vessels.
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24 March 2025
Exciting business opportunity as new Kirkwall nursery nears completion
Orkney Islands Council is offering an exciting business opportunity for those interested in running a new nursery service.
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24 March 2025
UK Government funding secured to further support Orkney projects
Orkney Islands Council has been allocated a further year of funding through the UK Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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24 March 2025
Cathedral secrets revealed in new programme of tours
This summer, a new series of tours will be launched in St Magnus Cathedral.
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24 March 2025
Play area improvement works completed at three further sites
A further three play areas around Orkney have seen improvement works carried out – breathing new life into the parks at Eday Community School, the Marwicks in Stromness and Brandyquoy in Kirkwall.
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24 March 2025
UK Government funding secured to further support Orkney projects
Orkney Islands Council has been allocated a further year of funding through the UK Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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21 March 2025
Sporting Memories clubs to get off the starting block in Orkney
Two Sporting Memories clubs are on track to be up and running in Kirkwall and Stromness soon.
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21 March 2025
Icing on the cake for the West Mainland Day Centre as they scoop The Great Orkney Bake Off 2025 title
Baking a Victoria Sponge was a piece of cake for some of our supported care service users as they took part in The Great Orkney Bake Off recently.
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21 March 2025
Roads update for week starting Monday 24 March
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 24 March 2025.
