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Orkney's Children's Panel needs you - find out what's involved
Find out more about volunteering on Orkney's Children's Panel, and helping make sure children are heard during challenging times in their lives.
14 June 2024
Orkney's public bus services buck the national trend with rising usage
The number of people using public buses in Orkney continues to grow, bucking the national downward trend.
13 June 2024
Temporary Closure of Broad Street Car park, Kirkwall for Orkney Pride Event
Notice is hereby given that Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under Section 62 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to ensure the safety of the public and road users during an Orkney Pride event.
13 June 2024
The Orkney Islands Council (Manse Road and Malisburgh Road, Deerness) (Temporary Closure) Order 2024
Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to ensure the safety of the public and road users during the installation of a new cable ducting.
13 June 2024
Bursting the bubble of youth loneliness – local project helps inform national toolkit
A series of bubbly welcomes held by local young people - for local young people - around Orkney earlier this year has fed into a toolkit aimed at tackling the heartbreaking issue of youth loneliness around Scotland.
12 June 2024