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Surface dressing postponed – Monday 26 July
Surface dressing work planned for Ness Road in Burray today (Monday 26 July) has been postponed because of the weather conditions.
26 July 2021
Surface dressing update – Monday 26 July
The Council’s road crews are heading to Ness Road in Burray (from the A961 Junction to Pole Farm) to carry out surface dressing works on Monday 26 July.
23 July 2021
Orkney flag raised in the heart of London in celebration of Historic County Flags Day
The Orkney flag is flying high in the heart of London’s Parliament Square this week.
The flags of 52 historic counties have been raised in a resplendent celebration of the nation’s heritage to mark the Historic County Flags Day today, Friday 23 July – and they will remain aloft until 27 July.
23 July 2021
Surface dressing update – Friday 23 July
Surface dressing road works will take place on Kirbuster Road, Stronsay tomorrow, Friday 23 July. Full road closures will be in place from 9am.
22 July 2021
Further plea for families to check free school meal entitlement
As we pass the half-way mark of the school summer holidays, 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.
22 July 2021