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Bird keepers urged to be aware of obligations following Avian Flu confirmation
Orkney Islands Council’s animal welfare team is urging all bird keepers to be aware of their obligations following confirmation of cases of bird flu near Finstown.
24 November 2023
Road works update from 23 November 2023
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works and events - for week starting Monday 20 November 2023.
24 November 2023
Contribution and dedication of Papay airfield stalwart celebrated
Orkney Islands Council has marked a momentous occasion as Papay community stalwart, Neil Rendall, hangs up his airfield attendant high-vis for the last time after 50 years safely guiding flights in and out of Papay.
24 November 2023
Music and movement centre stage at Smiddybrae!
Music and movement have been taking centre stage at Smiddybrae House!
24 November 2023
Hoy waste collection rescheduled to Friday 24 November.
This week's waste collection for Hoy - cancelled due to impacts of high winds on the ferry service - has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Friday 24 November.
23 November 2023