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  • Shining a light on fostering

    Shining a light on fostering

    Foster Care Fortnight is the UK’s biggest foster care awareness raising campaign, delivered by leading fostering charity, The Fostering Network.

    The campaign showcases the commitment, passion and dedication of foster carers. It also supports fostering services to highlight the need for more foster carers.

    19 May 2023

  • Aurrida House Comfort Fund appeal

    Aurrida House Comfort Fund appeal

    Staff at Aurrida House are taking part in a fancy dress sponsored walk/run at the Picky running track on 10 June from 2-4pm.

    They are aiming to raise £500 for the Aurrida House Comfort Fund...

    19 May 2023

  • Covid fund for Culture closing soon

    Covid fund for Culture closing soon

    The closing date for applications to our Covid Recovery Fund for Culture is fast approaching.

    19 May 2023

  • Constituency boundaries consultation underway – proposals will not impact Orkney

    Boundaries Scotland has begun a public consultation on provisional proposals for new Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries.

    The review covers all of Scotland, however the three island groups of Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles are protected by legislation and will remain unchanged.

    18 May 2023

  • Changes to bus services from Monday 22 May - including X1 service

    Changes to bus timetables come into effect from Monday 22 May, including significant changes to the X1 St Margarets Hope - Kirkwall - Stromness service.

    18 May 2023

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