Test and Protect – the national strategy aimed at managing the spread of COVID-19 and breaking the chain of transmission – is formally underway in Orkney.
Test and Protect Underway in Orkney
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Orkney Responds to #BlackLivesMatter
Organised by Orkney Resists, Orcadians took photographs of themselves with messages of support.
Welfare of Dogs Bill Introduced to Scottish Parliament
Improving the welfare of dogs and puppies is the subject of a Bill introduced to the Scottish Parliament on 1st of June.
Evidence of Woven Textile Found at Neolithic #Orkney Site
Evidence has now come to light from the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute research excavation at the Ness of Brodgar of woven textiles in use 5,000 years ago.
Trump’s in His Bunker – And What’s Wrong With The World?
“How will future generations views these times? “
Regular Testing Of Care Workers Must Be A Priority
Care homes again are where the majority of deaths are occurring at 52% of all Covid related deaths.
A Response To ….
“When I first came across the idea of going down on one knee, in memory of George Floyd, I thought that was a disturbing, mistaken approach.”
Only a Few Days Left to Share Your Views on the Hoy Community Wind Farm
The deadline for submitting comments to the Project Team is Monday 8 June 2020 at 12.00.
#BlackLivesMatter Orkney Event
On Wednesday 3 June at 6pm Stand Up To Racism, backed by Orkney Resists, calls on people to “take the knee” on their doorsteps or wherever they are.
Maree Todd : On Progress and Changes With Phase 1
“I really hope that folk in Orkney have enjoyed the first few days of relaxation of the Covid-19 lockdown rules.”
