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Notice of Community Council Election - South Ronaldsay and Burray
Community Councillors are to be elected for the South Ronaldsay & Burray Community Council. The number of members required, are as follows:
05 July 2023
Eight would be great for South Ronaldsay and Burray community council
The search is on again for eight people from South Ronaldsay and Burray to represent their linked south isles communities by standing for election as Community Councillors.
05 July 2023
Orkney MSYP urges young people to stand for Youth Parliament as sitting comes to a close
Orkney has farewelled Scotland’s MSYPs who met at KGS earlier this week (2 and 3 July) for a formal sitting of the Scottish Youth Parliament - as nominations remain open for young people to stand in the next SYP election.
05 July 2023
Spectacular North Ronaldsay skies showcased during North Isles Landscape Partnership Scheme event
North Ronaldsay put on a breath-taking sunset display recently, during a special guided walk showcasing the island’s Dark Skies status - part of a series of events supported by the North Isles Landscape Partnership Scheme.
05 July 2023
Bird owners reminded poultry shows remain banned
With show season soon to start, Orkney Islands Council is reminding the local community that while the UK wide Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been lifted today ( 4 July), poultry shows and gatherings remain banned.
04 July 2023