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“Dead Slow” campaign urges drivers to curb their speed
An Orkney Islands Councillor has shared her “near miss” with a driver whilst horse-riding in a bid to raise awareness of a British Horse Society (BHS) road safety campaign “Dead Slow.”
24 June 2024
Free school meal and clothing allowance applications now open
Applications are now open for academic year 2024-2025 and we want to remind families in Orkney to check whether or not they may be entitled to free school meals and/or school clothing allowance.
24 June 2024
Postal Voters Reminder on Return of Votes
Postal voters for the forthcoming General Election are being reminded of a key change to the process for returning their vote
24 June 2024
Memories of a much-loved teacher will continue to flourish in school memorial garden
A memorial garden at Papdale Primary School is being created in memory of a much-loved teacher, colleague and friend, Mrs Irene Drever.
21 June 2024
Roads update for week starting 24 June 2024
A summing up of closures and delays due to road works, events or cruise visits - for the week starting Monday 24 June 2024.
21 June 2024