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Centenary tribute to the Legion
Wreaths were laid today at the war memorials in Kirkwall and Stromness to mark the founding a century ago of the Royal British Legion (Scotland).
18 June 2021
Folk encouraged to check out the Papdale Park exhibition boards at KGS
Folk in Orkney are being reminded to have a look at the exhibition boards detailing the preferred concept for a new community park at Papdale in Kirkwall, which are in place close to the path at Kirkwall Grammar School.
18 June 2021
OIC staff going the extra mile through volunteering and charitable work – Rachel Thomson
Social care worker Rachel Thomson not only changes some of Orkney’s most vulnerable people’s lives for the better, but she is also using her talent for painting to raise thousands of pounds to help dogs in desperate need.
18 June 2021
“Commendable” Papa Westray private water scheme to be upgraded thanks to Council grant
A “fantastic” community scheme - which ensures a clean and safe private water supply to residents and facilities on Papa Westray – will receive grant funding of just under £10,000 from the Council’s Community Development Fund (CDF) to enable enhancements to be carried out.
17 June 2021
Surface dressing update for Friday 18 June
Tomorrow, Friday 18 June, will see crews finishing off surface dressing on the B9069 in Sanday, between West Langamay and Russness Cottage if required - which will complete their surface dressing work in Sanday.
17 June 2021