“We all thought that Nat would get home before me but after I had been back for 3 days we realised this was not the case.”
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High Heels Wellie Boots and Slippers
Unbelievably there are employers who consider the wearing of high heels an essential requirement for women to do their job.
NHS Orkney Continues to Exceed Targets
The most recent data for NHS Scotland shows that 99% of patients in NHS Orkney’s emergency departments were seen, admitted or
discharged within four hours in June
Orcadians Urged to Engage with the Islands Bill
The Scottish Parliament is reaching out to people in Orkney to have their say in the current consultation process over the Islands Bill. . Ewan Masson an Outreach Officer with the Scottish Parliament […]
Funding Boost to Renewables
The £1.5 million will be used to fund a range of projects to explore the potential benefits of offshore wind for Scotland.
Rabbie Burns a True Story
My story begins in November 1769 when a Bank was started under the name Douglas,Heron & Co.
Shampoo and Brexit
Social media data can be sold to a shampoo company just as it can to a political group, but does that break the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights?
Nick Roves to Cape Wrath
The local ferry connects with a Minibus on the peninsula which will take you the 11 miles to the Lighthouse.
Maree Todd MSP: Tourism Needs to be Sustainable
The passengers bring an obvious boost to certain sectors of the Orkney economy.
Police Numbers Remain Strong in Scotland
Police numbers in Scotland show an increase of 1,015 FTE police officers
