What’s Next for Stromness ? is to be formally recognised by Orkney Islands Council as a Local Place Plan.

This means that when preparing the next Local Development Plan the OIC will take into account the ideas expressed in ‘What’s Next for Stromness ?’.

The Scottish Government is  drafting the supporting regulations and guidance for local place plans. It is expected that Local Place Plans will formally come into force in 2021, at which point the What’s Next for Stromness ? Local Place Plan will be registered.

You can find out more here: What’s Next for Stromness?