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Roads update for week starting 29 January 2024
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works or events - for the week starting Monday 29 January 2024.
25 January 2024
Shapinsay School strikes gold - again! - with sportscotland school sport awards
Shapinsay Primary School have once again achieved ‘Gold’ status in sportscotland’s School Sport Awards, a national, Lottery funded initiative designed to encourage schools to continuously improve physical education (PE) and school sport opportunities.
23 January 2024
A peedie look back at peedie folks' tractor runs for care home residents
While the rest of Orkney were enjoying the Tractor run over the festive period, three of Orkney's care homes also got in on the act.
23 January 2024
OLECG – take some time to prepare for storm impacts
Orkney's Local Emergency Coordination Group has met this morning to discuss the aftermath of the recent snowfall - and the bad weather coming in again on Sunday night.
20 January 2024
OLECG says ‘think twice’ on travel
Orkney's Local Emergency Coordination Group has thanked the public for heeding travel warnings in Orkney last night - but advised drivers that they should 'think twice' about road journeys over the coming days.
19 January 2024