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15 October 2024
Coach development takes off in Orkney
Sports and clubs across Orkney have praised a multi-partnership funding scheme which is allowing them to train up coaches and officials.
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14 October 2024
Keeping Orkney safe – Bonfire Night
Did you know that most firework injuries treated at emergency departments happen at informal private displays and nearly half of those requiring treatment are children?
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14 October 2024
Parental workshop will delve into relationship conflict solutions
Would you like to unlock the secret to resolving conflict within relationships?
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14 October 2024
Third Orkney Careers Fair Hailed a Success
The third Orkney Careers Fair was held earlier this month at the Pickaquoy Centre and was attended by over 900 young people and adults from across the county.
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9 October 2024
Calling all Bingo enthusiasts! St Rognvald House staff are “asking for more” help with their fundraiser!
Get ready to “knock at the door” of the Kirkwall Royal British Legion on Friday (11 October) for a night of Bingo fun as St Rognvald House staff continue their £40k fundraiser.
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8 October 2024
Get active this autumn with the 2024 October Holiday Programme!
If you are unsure of how to occupy the days during the October school holidays, then look no further, for we have just the answer!
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4 October 2024
Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week - Amy Golder
Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week from Monday 30 September - Sunday 6 October is firmly established as a highly recognisable campaign supported by sportscotland, Scottish governing bodies,…
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4 October 2024
“Loyal and hardworking” school kitchen assistant retires after 31 years
It was with mixed emotions that Pat Firth hung up her apron at Papdale Primary on Wednesday afternoon – after 31 years as a kitchen assistant at the school.
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3 October 2024
“Impressive” war memorial stands out for second year running
The Kirkwall and St Ola War Memorial has received a plaudit from the Royal British Legion Scotland Highlands and Islands area for the second year running.
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3 October 2024
Orkney to host R100 drop-in events
A number of drop-in events are being held across Orkney this week for folk to find out a bit more about the Scottish Government’s R100 initiative and the opportunities it brings for accessing faster…