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Road works update for week starting Monday 3 July 2023
A summary of road works underway or soon to start in the county - from 3 July 2023.
28 June 2023
Road closures in central Kirkwall for St Magnus Marathon this Sunday 2 July
A reminder there are road closures this Sunday, 2 July, affecting central Kirkwall including Albert St, Broad St, Bridge St and Castle St, for the St Magnus Marathon.
28 June 2023
OIC 2023 Summer Holiday Programme launches with something for everyone!
There’s no time for any “Summertime Blues” as the OIC Sport & Leisure Team launches its packed programme of activities for the summer months – and even better, some of them are free!
If you are looking for something to do “All Summer Long”, then take a spy at our booklet here - Sports and Leisure (orkney.gov.uk)
27 June 2023
OIC takes 'Engage, explain, educate, enforce’ approach as views sought on enforcement policy
Orkney Islands Council is seeking views on its enforcement policy - which sets out its approach to how it enforces some of the laws it is responsible for - for example in environmental health, trading standards and animal welfare.
27 June 2023
OIC Licensing team support couple to continue dream to run a hostel and campsite
With the support of the OIC’s Licensing team, a longheld dream to run a hostel and campsite business is continuing.
27 June 2023