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21 March 2025
Roads update for week starting Monday 24 March
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road works, cruise visits and events - for the week starting Monday 24 March 2025.
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21 March 2025
Launch of Orkney Community Connect Services - trial bus services for South Ronaldsay and Airport Timetable ‘Gap’.
Two new accessible bus services will launch next week on a trial basis following external Scottish Government grant funding to purchase two new electric buses.
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14 March 2025
Roads update for week starting 17 March 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road works underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 17 March 2025.
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10 March 2025
Locals urged to feed into north isles freight services project
Orkney Islands Council is highlighting an upcoming opportunity for the public to offer feedback on the CMAL project to replace the two Northern Isles freight vessels currently operating on the…
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7 March 2025
OIC winter treatment contracts
Whilst helping the community in times of need – such as significant snowfall – the Council also want to make sure those helping are properly recompensed.
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6 March 2025
Roads update for week starting 10 March 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road works underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 10 March 2025.
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28 February 2025
Roads update for week starting 3 March 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to road works, building and utilities works and events - for the week starting Monday 3 March 2025.
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25 February 2025
Blue Badge holders asked for views on Albert and Bridge Street access changes
Do you hold a Blue Badge, or have mobility issues which hinder you getting around – or care for someone who does?
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21 February 2025
Roads update for week starting 24 February 2025
A summing up of road delays and closures due to building works, road works, or events - the for week starting Monday 24 February 2025.
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18 February 2025
Council backs cruise ship levy
As part of a response to an upcoming Scottish Government consultation, Orkney Islands Council has given its backing, in principle, to the introduction of new discretionary powers for local…