News - Covid-19
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26 August 2024
Remembering Together - COVID19 memorial for Orkney
Local Communities Join With Artists To Commemorate the Impact of Covid on Orkney
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19 May 2023
Covid fund for Culture closing soon
Calling community arts and heritage groups! A reminder the Covid Recovery Fund for Culture, provided by Orkney Islands Council, is now open to applications from local arts and heritage…
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16 March 2023
Covid Recovery Fund for Culture open for applications
The Covid Recovery Fund for Culture, provided by Orkney Islands Council, is now open to applications from local arts and heritage organisations.
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10 February 2023
Have you updated signage to the Stay Well scheme
Are you having a spring clean of your business or community premises?
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23 January 2023
Planning a Burns night? Use 'Stay Well' advice and let in fresh air to keep bugs at bay
Are you celebrating Burns Night, or arranging an event in honour of Scotland’s national poet - perhaps for the first time since the pandemic?
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19 January 2023
Last chance to feed into 'Remembering Together' covid memorial for Orkney
Two interactive sessions in Kirkwall and Stromness in coming weeks will be the final chance for local people to give their thoughts in person on what form a covid memorial in Orkney should take - as…
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29 November 2022
Feedback and open day on ‘Remembering Together’ community covid project
Community groups and individuals around Orkney are being thanked for their input so far into the national Remembering Together project aimed at creating collaborative memorial projects with…
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30 September 2022
OIC offers thanks for “herculean” Covid Testing Centre effort
As the doors close on the Covid Testing Centre in Kirkwall, Orkney Health and Care Chief Officer, Stephen Brown, has commended the “herculian” effort put in by staff running the facility over the…
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29 September 2022
Remembering Together Orkney arts project gets underway
Local community groups and individuals are being invited to work alongside an artistic team as part of the national Remembering Together project aimed at creating collaborative memorial projects with…
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19 July 2022
Businesses encouraged to check out COVID Sense Scheme
Businesses, venues and organisations in Orkney are being encouraged to check out the Scottish Government's COVID Sense Signage scheme.
