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22 January 2025
Loganair Ltd. to continue operation of lifeline Inter-Island Air Service
Loganair Ltd. has been awarded the contract to operate Orkney’s inter-island air service for the next four years from April 2025, following a competitive tendering process.
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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
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20 January 2025
Nursery and P1 registration opens soon - forms go live 3 February 2025
It’s almost that time of year where the Council’s Education team asks parents and carers to register their young children for nursery and P1, to help schools and nurseries plan for the school year…
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20 January 2025
“Cycling with Anne” offer to boost confidence on Orkney's roads
Do you want to continue cycling over the winter but need a bit of support?
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17 January 2025
Roads update for week starting 20 January 2025
A summary of road delays and closures due to building and road works - for the week starting 20 January 2025.
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16 January 2025
Prom Pop-Up appeal returns in 2025!
Now the festivities are over, are you planning a wardrobe clear-out and have some formal wear that you could donate to a worthy cause?
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15 January 2025
Orkney burns through home energy efficiency funds
Orkney Islands Council and the local Warmworks team have been helping make local homes cosier at record pace in recent months, with funding awarded to the county by the Scottish Government all but…
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14 January 2025
New Kirkwall nursery tender reminder
There’s still time for operators to express an interest and complete the first stage of the tender to apply to run the new Kirkwall nursery service.
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13 January 2025
Free Communication Course for adults!
A free Communication Course for adults has been developed by The Learning Link.
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13 January 2025
Can you represent your community? Three community councils seek new members.
Three communities in Orkney will be calling for new members to join their Community Council and help shape their area in coming weeks.
