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26 March 2025
Tell us what you want from your council website
Orkney Islands Council is seeking feedback from the public about its website, and any improvements the community would like to see.
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26 March 2025
Wave of record-breaking performances by Orkney swimmers!
A record-breaking weekend of swimming took place at the Pickaquoy Centre as part of the Orkney Age Groups meet recently.
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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
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
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
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.
