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OIC Kalisgarth Care Centre staff Isla Bain and Helen Bain have received another fantastic response to their Westray RNLI Scarecrow Trail.
19 July 2022
Roll up, roll up….St Rognvald’s Peedie County Show is back this year!
18 July 2022
The school summer holidays are well underway and we want to remind families to check whether or not they may be entitled to free school meals and the associated benefits this could bring.
18 July 2022
A programme of improvement works across Orkney’s burial grounds has been extended by a year.
13 July 2022
Orkney Islands Council’s Transportation Service is consulting on flexible on demand bus services in the county.
13 July 2022
Orkney Islands Council has welcomed funding worth just over £1.25 million from the Scottish Government to improve the energy efficiency of homes across the county.
11 July 2022
The Planning and Environmental Appeals Division (DPEA) of the Scottish Government is considering a draft stopping up order, to stop up a section of Scapa Crescent, Kirkwall, for car parking related to the proposed expansion of Garden House.
11 July 2022
Orkney Islands Council has appointed to three vacant Head of Service posts this week.
11 July 2022
Visitor numbers are off to a roaring start at the newly-reopened Scapa Flow Visitor Centre and Museum, with the facility welcoming its 1000th visitor over the weekend.
11 July 2022
A number of roadworks projects are underway around Mainland Orkney, as detailed below. As usual we would like to thank the public for their understanding as the various woks progress and also apologise for any inconvenience caused.
8 July 2022