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4 July 2025
Roads update for week starting 7 July 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 7 July 2025.
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1 July 2025
Island Games service changes
The below is a summary of changes to the Council's usual services during the 2025 Orkney International Island Games period (12 to 18 July 2025).
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1 July 2025
Changes to public bus and ferry services for Island Games
Orkney Islands Council Transportation Service is advising of changes and suspensions to public bus and ferry services during the Orkney 2025 International Island Games (12 to 18 July inclusive).
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27 June 2025
Roads update for week starting 30 June 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 30 June 2025.
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23 June 2025
OIC transport team scoops national award
Orkney Islands Council’s Transportation team has been named ‘Local Authority Team of the Year’ at the Scottish Transport Awards.
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19 June 2025
Roads update for week starting 23 June 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 23 June 2025.
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12 June 2025
Roads update for week starting 16 June 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 16 June 2025.
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6 June 2025
Roads update for week starting 9 June 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 9 June 2025.
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30 May 2025
Roads update for week starting 2 June 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road and building/utility works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 2 June 2025.
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27 May 2025
Historic sites safety advice for bus users
Our Transportation team is reminding bus users that passengers wishing to travel to the historic sites should use the timing points highlighted orange on the X1 timetable to travel to and from the…