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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.
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24 April 2025
Digital Ferry Voucher Scheme extended to 19-21 year olds
From 23 June 2025, the Scottish Government is extending the concessionary digital ferry voucher scheme to young islanders aged 19 to 21, helping them save money when travelling to and from the…
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18 April 2025
Roads update for week starting 21 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 21 April 2025.
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14 April 2025
Ground investigation works to get underway at proposed deep water quay site
Ground investigation works are due to get underway on the site of Orkney Islands Council’s proposed Scapa Deep Water Quay at Deepdale in Holm this month, with marine based site investigation works to…
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10 April 2025
Roads update for week starting 14 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 14 April 2025.
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4 April 2025
Roads update for week starting Monday 7 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 7 April 2025.
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4 April 2025
Orkney’s bus timetables will see some changes from Monday 7 April, including a number of improvements to services.
Orkney’s bus timetables will see some changes from Monday 7 April, including a number of improvements to services.
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4 April 2025
Fees for EV charging set to rise for first time in three years
For the first time in three years, fees for using Orkney Islands Council’s electric vehicle (EV) chargers could be going up – to align with the Scottish average whilst assisting the local authority…
