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22 November 2022
St Magnus Lane toilets temporarily closed due to vandalism
Orkney Islands Council is advising the public toilets at St Magnus Lane are temporarily closed following vandalism over the weekend.
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16 November 2022
Birdhouse donation in memory of “Granny Smith”
“From our house to yours” took on an extra special meaning when the grandson of a former resident of Smiddybrae House gifted a handmade birdhouse in her memory for other residents to enjoy.
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9 November 2022
Orkney Occupational Therapist Sarah Poke joins national “Lift up your Everyday” campaign
Orkney Occupational Therapist Sarah Poke is championing a national online campaign during Occupational Therapy Week (7-13 November) to give an extra helping hand to folk who may need a lift in…
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9 November 2022
2022 Athlete Travel Award Scheme Profile – Angus Robertson
Orkney’s Angus Robertson is one of 11 local athletes benefiting from the sportscotland Athlete Travel Award Scheme (ATAS) this year.
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9 November 2022
Athlete Travel Award Scheme Profile – Finlay Scott
Orkney’s Finlay Scott is one of 11 local athletes benefiting from the sportscotland Athlete Travel Award Scheme (ATAS) this year.
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9 November 2022
Survey feedback so far reveals “polite, friendly and helpful” frontline Customer Services staff
Have you dealt with our customer services teams lately – whether that be through phone, email, online or face to face? We’d love to hear what you think of the service they provided.
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9 November 2022
Cost-of-living crisis – support and advice offered at upcoming event in Orkney
Practical support and advice will be offered to Council and OHAL tenants struggling with soaring bills at an upcoming event in Orkney.
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8 November 2022
2022 Athlete Travel Award Scheme Profile – Max Linklater
This year Max Linklater is one of 11 local athletes benefiting from the sportscotland Athlete Travel Award Scheme (ATAS).
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8 November 2022
2022 Athlete Travel Award Scheme Profile – Kelly Skea
Kelly is one of 11 local athletes benefiting from the sportscotland Athlete Travel Award Scheme (ATAS). The Scheme is an ongoing partnership between sportscotland and the participating local…
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28 October 2022
Keeping Orkney Safe – Bonfire Night
The Orkney Community Safety Partnership wants everyone to remember, remember the 5th of November for all the right reasons in 2022!
