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Major disruption to planning systems
The public are being advised that ongoing major disruptions to the IT systems supporting the work of the Council's Development Management and Building Standards teams are currently impacting on service delivery.
05 October 2023
Land North of Muddisdale Road – Kirkwall K-4 Development Brief
From the 4th October to the 15th November 2023, Development and Marine Planning are consulting with planning stakeholders and members of the public on the consultative draft document.
04 October 2023
Papdale Primary celebrates new sensory room
The Papdale Primary School family have celebrated the opening of their new sensory room.
03 October 2023
Recruiting carers of the future
Special drop-in open days at Glaitness Day Centre and Hamnavoe House on 9 and 10 October will give potential carers of the future an inside look at a career in care.
03 October 2023
Get a ticket for 'first hour free' parking
Orkney Islands Council is reminding the public they still need to obtain a ticket for the ‘first hour free’ parking scheme in Council car parks from 1 October.
02 October 2023