Householders in Orkney have received letters from Orkney Islands Council to inform them that streetlights, provided by OIC for over 50 years, will no longer be replaced if they are faulty or due for renewal, and that a process of removal will be going ahead. The residents live in what the council now terms as … Continue reading Orkney’s Historic Lanes Plunged into Darkness: OIC’s Streetlighting Cost Cutting Scheme