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Orkney Community Wind Farms wins COSLA Excellence Award
Orkney Islands Council has won a COSLA Excellence Award for its commitment towards decarbonisation through Orkney Community Wind Farms.
29 September 2023
Roads update for week starting 2 October 2023
A summing up of road closures and delays due to road works, events or cruise - for week starting Monday 2 October.
29 September 2023
Flood defences deployed at St Marys and St Margarets Hope ahead of high tides
Two peedie folk supervised deployment of the flood defences at St Margarets Hope, ahead of very high tides and expected storm surges in the next few days.
28 September 2023
Planning a trip to the tip? Winter hours start 1 October
A reminder that winter opening hours will be in operation from 1 October at our waste and recycling facilities.
28 September 2023
Flood barriers to be deployed at the Hope
Early flood forecasting from SEPA indicates a risk of coastal flooding at St Margarets Hope tomorrow, Thursday 28 September, due to a combination of current high tide levels and storm surges associated with low pressure weather systems.
27 September 2023