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30 October 2023
Funding bids invited for educational projects
Orkney Islands Council is inviting applications to its trust fund for support towards educational projects that benefit people in Orkney.
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27 October 2023
Digital Connectivity
Residents and businesses across Orkney are being urged to investigate opportunities to access faster broadband through a Scottish Government initiative.
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26 October 2023
Nominations for the Orkney Sports Awards are now open!
Nominations for the prestigious Orkney Sports Awards 2023 are now open, giving people living in Orkney the opportunity to shine a light on outstanding individuals or teams who have demonstrated…
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20 October 2023
Tributes paid to former Councillor, Cyril Annal
Orkney Islands Council is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Councillor, Cyril Annal.
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20 October 2023
Keep your heid and go before you guise this Halloween
Calling all ghouls and gairlochs.
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20 October 2023
Can you do 'an hour of power' to prepare for winter?
Orkney’s local emergency coordination group, OLECG, is urging residents to do an ‘hour of power’ for winter preparations when clocks go back.
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16 October 2023
Get More for Your Money
Looking to boost your financial skills? The Learning Link are running a free 'Get More for Your Money' programme, Mondays from October 30th to December 4th, 10 - 11:30 am 📚 Learn how to: ✅ Prioritise…
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13 October 2023
Trio of Orkney Councillors in running for National Awards
Former Deputy Leader praises his colleagues for being recognised for their ambitions for Orkney
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11 October 2023
Glaitness Primary champions anti racism with help from KGS Anti Racism Group
Glaitness Primary School is tackling racism on multiple fronts with help from the KGS Anti Racism group, whose recent work includes securing education resources for the Orkney community.
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6 October 2023
OIC thanks communities for attending Orkney Community Wind Farms events
The Council’s Strategic Projects team would like to thank the public for their recent attendance at Orkney Community Wind Farms public engagement sessions.