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An Orkney wheelchair user is appealing for drivers to be more considerate when it comes to parking in the county.
1 August 2024
Folk in Orkney are being asked to share their views on how the Council buys goods, services and works from third parties – ensuring that its spending power is used sustainably and achieves value for money.
25 July 2024
Orkney public encouraged to help shape Marine Plan - widespread public consultation is due to get underway on 1 August 2024 to guide decision making on coastal and marine developments and activities in Orkney.
24 July 2024
The Council’s Marine Planners are seeking views on draft guidance for potential new fish farming developments in Orkney.
24 July 2024
We are playing “ketchup” here and “canoe” quite believe it - but two overdue books have been returned to Orkney Library & Archive – with a combined loan date of nearly 100 years!
24 July 2024
The Dana Petroleum-operated, Western Isles, floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, arrived in Scapa Flow on Friday evening (19 July 2024).
22 July 2024
Orkney’s sports scene is set for continued success with seven young people from Stromness Academy achieving their Level 6 Sports Leaders qualification – a first for Orkney.
22 July 2024
We have known from the outset that both St Magnus Cathedral and Scapa Flow Museum are very special sites to visit – and we are delighted that so many of our visitors agree!
22 July 2024
Orkney swimmers are continuing to make a splash and a name for themselves on the national scene.
22 July 2024