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Life is a beach…on Kirkwall’s Broad Street!
Never mind the circus coming to town – Kirkwall BID is bringing the beach to Broad Street!
The exciting Costa del Kirkwall unique summertime experience will see the car park at Broad Street transformed into a genuine seaside experience with golden sands, deck chairs and miniature crazy golf.
03 August 2021
Surface dressing update – Wednesday 4 August
Our roads crews are planning to continue surface dressing work in in South Ronaldsay on Wednesday 4 August.
03 August 2021
Gambling policy review underway
Orkney Islands Council is currently reviewing its ‘Statement of Gambling Policy’ which sets out how applications for gaming and gambling machines and premises are considered locally.
02 August 2021
Milestone as first cruise ship docks in Orkney since the pandemic
The first cruise ship to arrive in Orkney since early last year docked in Kirkwall last week – and a second arrived at the weekend.
The Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas dominated the Kirkwall skyline throughout Friday carrying around 1,100 passengers – much less than its 4,180 capability
02 August 2021
Surface dressing update – Monday 2 August
Surface dressing is planned for Monday 2 August on the road that runs through Herston in South Ronaldsay.
30 July 2021
