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Creating Virtual Collections

By theorkneynews on February 26, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The University of Aberdeen has been awarded nearly £44,000 to help bring to life its museum collections virtually as part of a Covid recovery grant.

Electric Mother II – A Real Mother Of An Album!!!

By theorkneynews on February 26, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )
Electric Mother II album cover by Shaun Gardiner

“Eamonn Keyes has been at it again – he’s been working with Electric Mother, and they’ve produced a new album “

Carer Aware at University: Supporting Student Carers

By theorkneynews on February 26, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

“This makes it a very compelling resource and really helps university staff better understand the challenges student carers face in juggling their unpaid care role alongside studying.” Shona Littlejohn OU Scotland

Supporting Festivals and Visitor Attractions in Orkney to Explore New Approaches

By theorkneynews on February 26, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

XpoNorth will host two digital seminars supporting the festival and visitor attraction sector which will focus on keeping people connected with Orkney.

Scottish Government Transport Minister Has Full Confidence in HIAL Remote Towers Project

By theorkneynews on February 25, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

The Remote Towers Project which will see the loss of highly skilled Air Traffic Control jobs from the islands has the full backing of the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity , Michael Matheson.

Our Gut’s Ecosystem

By theorkneynews on February 25, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Researchers have identified over 140,000 viral species living in the human gut, more than half of which have never been seen before.

Are we living in a post responsibility society?

By stevelsloan on February 25, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

It isn’t news that politicians try to avoid responsibility, perhaps what has changed is their expectation that once caught out they will find that they have to respond to the consequences of their actions.

Stronsay Recent Bird Sightings

By theorkneynews on February 25, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

“There have been very few unusual sightings during the last month – two or three brief views of both Woodcock (daytime) and Long-eared Owl (after dark)”

The Birds And The Bees

By theorkneynews on February 25, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

“You are warmly invited to join artists James Webb and Tonya McMullan as they discuss their works for The Normal at Talbot Rice Gallery”

Online Viewing for Glasgow Film Festival 2021

By theorkneynews on February 24, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Glasgow Film Festival 2021 opens its special online edition tonight, Wednesday 24 February.

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