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25 July 2024
Views sought on how the Council buys in goods, services and works
Folk in Orkney are being asked to share their views on how the Council buys goods, services and works from third parties – ensuring that its spending power is used sustainably and achieves value for…
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26 June 2024
Views sought on play and hang out areas
Views are being sought on the play areas and hang out spaces available in Orkney for children and young people.
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12 June 2024
Orkney residents encouraged to complete alcohol and underage drinking survey
The Orkney Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) is encouraging folk in the county to complete a short survey focused on alcohol and underage drinking.
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4 June 2024
Local Development Plan - upcoming drop in meetings
Drop in meetings are being held in Dounby, Kirkwall and St Margaret’s Hope this month as part of the Orkney Local Development Plan review process.
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2 May 2024
Input invited on draft vision for Orkney’s just transition to net zero
The Orkney Partnership, the county’s community planning partnership, has released a draft vision for Orkney’s just transition to net zero and is inviting feedback from the Orkney community. The…
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19 April 2024
Local Development Plan Process Kicks off in Stromness
An event is being held in Stromness next week which will kickstart the Orkney Local Development Plan review process.
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11 March 2024
Get involved in shaping the Local Development Plan
Orkney Islands Council is encouraging local folk and community groups to keep an eye out for upcoming opportunities to get involved in shaping the Local Development Plan for Orkney.
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29 February 2024
Calling South Ronaldsay – where and when would you like to see community transport pilot?
Orkney Islands Council’s Transportation Service is asking residents in South Ronaldsay to suggest the best days and times for an on-demand door-to-door community transport service in the area.
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28 January 2024
Consultation launched on local housing strategy
A public consultation has been launched seeking local views on a strategy for housing in Orkney - which aims to see up to 1035 homes being built in Orkney over the next ten years
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20 December 2023
Council seeks public views on budget challenges
Orkney Islands Council has today (20 December) launched its annual online survey seeking input from the community on where they want Council spending prioritised. Like other local authorities across…