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The community spirit in Orkney has been praised by those behind a fundraising effort for a polytunnel at Aurrida House in Kirkwall.
25 March 2024
Orkney's public bus timetables change on 1 April, with some new improved services and timing changes, and amended Stands at the Kirkwall Travel Centre for passengers to note.
25 March 2024
Orkney Islands Council is advising of waste and recycling arrangements over the upcoming Easter break.
25 March 2024
A fun packed Easter programme of activities for the Spring holidays has been launched – and even better, some of them are free!
25 March 2024
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) marked 200 years of lifesaving at a service of thanksgiving at St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall on Sunday (24 March).
25 March 2024
A summing up of road works underway or soon to start in the county - for the week starting Monday 25 March 2024.
22 March 2024
Works are due to start next week (Monday 25 March) at Rousay Pier to improve drainage at the car park.
22 March 2024
Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to ensure the safety of site personnel and road users while carriageway maintenance works are carried out.
21 March 2024
February 24, 2022, is a day etched on the minds of all Ukrainians – as it dawned with a barrage of Russian missiles raining down on their country.
21 March 2024
Wiping away the tears, Oksana Barabash – a Ukrainian refugee living in Orkney – bravely shares her story in a bid to ensure others around the world never forget the true cost of war.
21 March 2024