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12 April 2024
Roads Update for week starting 15 April 2024
A summing up of road works and closures underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 15 April 2024.
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9 April 2024
Survey launched as Orkney looks to a ‘more sustainable and resilient social care workforce‘
An online survey has been launched to establish local perceptions and opinions on working in social care.
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5 April 2024
New airfield terminal building plans for Papay and Stronsay
Plans are on course for Papa Westray to get a new airfield terminal building and car park.
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5 April 2024
Roads update for week starting 8 April 2024
A summing up of road works and closures underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 8 April 2024.
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4 April 2024
Point of Ness campsite re-opening delayed
The re-opening of the Point of Ness campsite in Stromness has been put back to Saturday 13 April due to unavoidable delays with the works taking place on site.
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4 April 2024
Rockworks upgrading plans move a step closer
Plans to give the Rockworks community playing fields in Holm a new lease of life moved a step closer after Councillors agreed to provide a grant of up to £16,085 towards the project costs from the…
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2 April 2024
Thirteen Orkney athletes awarded grants towards travel costs
Thirteen athletes in Orkney have been selected for funding to enable them to keep on track with their chosen sports.
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2 April 2024
Dedication, dedication, dedication is what you need... if you wanna be a Record Breaker!
Wise words from the late Roy Castle – host of the BBC show “Record Breakers” – and something two young swimmers in Orkney have certainly lived up to given recent record-breaking performances!
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29 March 2024
Story of the endangered flapper skate comes to life in a new film
One of Orkney’s rarest animals – the flapper skate – is the focus of a new short film due for release this week. 31st March 2024.
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29 March 2024
Roads update for week starting Monday 1 April
A summing up of road works underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 1 April 2024.
