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Orkney's iconic St Magnus Cathedral will shine in gold, pink and blue on Friday (30 April) as part of the first International Care Experienced Day of Remembrance, a day aimed at marking the contribution and experience of looked after people in communities around the world.
23 April 2021
Local businesses who have been impacted by coronavirus may still have options open to them for financial support, despite some national schemes coming to an end as restrictions ease.
23 April 2021
The ReFLEX Orkney project has launched a new carbon calculator to help the Orkney community estimate its carbon footprint and monitor it over time.
23 April 2021
Electors are reminded that the deadline to apply for a proxy vote is less than a week away.
21 April 2021
Some Westray residents are being asked to re-present bins again tomorrow, Wednesday, today's refuse truck had to return to mainland Orkney as it was full, leaving 70 properties uncollected.
20 April 2021
Orkney Islands Council has today (20 April 2021) agreed to sign the Edinburgh Declaration for the protection of biodiversity.
20 April 2021
Organisations involved in visitor management in Orkney have met in preparation for the easing of travel restrictions later this month.
19 April 2021
19 April 2021
Organisations in Orkney with innovative ideas for local investment are invited to bid for support from a new fund.
15 April 2021
People across Orkney are encouraged to look out for their postal votes next week.
15 April 2021