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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…
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23 May 2025
Roads update for week starting 26 May 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 26 May 2025.
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19 May 2025
Ferries taskforce hears of positive progress on replacement programme
The progress being made by Orkney Islands Council on a final business case for Orkney’s Ferry Replacement Programme has been described as positive following last week’s meeting of the Ferries…
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15 May 2025
Roads update for week starting 19 May 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 19 May 2025.
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9 May 2025
Drive with care as 2025 road works season ramps up
Drivers are being urged to allow extra time for journeys and drive with care as Orkney Islands Council’s Roads team gears up for the summer road works season – including the annual surface dressing…
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1 May 2025
Roads update for week starting 5 May 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 5 May 2025.
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25 April 2025
Roads update for week starting 28 April 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 28 April 2025.
