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As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, the Orkney Alcohol and Drugs Partnership (OADP) is shining a spotlight on alcohol harm and how it impacts people, families, and wider communities.
4 July 2024
The special bus and ferry timetables to accommodate the Longhope regatta on the weekend of 13-14 July have been published.
4 July 2024
A number of young trees within Muddiesdale Park in Kirkwall have been deliberately damaged.
2 July 2024
Kirkwall Police are appealing for information after the toilets within St Magnus Lane were vandalised over the weekend.
2 July 2024
The special “blue boss” apron was handed over to Kirkwall Grammar School’s new cook supervisor Corinne MacGregor this week from a retiring Coreen Daley.
2 July 2024
The South Isles are to benefit from an additional passenger ferry service over the summer months from Stromness to meet increased demand.
2 July 2024
A free car seat safety clinic is coming to Orkney in July, aimed at helping protect your precious peedie cargo while out and about in a vehicle.
1 July 2024
Repairs are due to be carried out to the Hatston slipway in Kirkwall to ensure its long-term future and continued use by folk in the county.
1 July 2024
Tim Ross is returning to Papay School as Headteacher from the start of next term.
1 July 2024
Orkney Islands Council is reminding drivers and public bus passengers to check if the annual surface dressing road works and associated road closures will affect their travel plans, as the programme gets underway from Monday (1 July).
28 June 2024