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2 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
10,064 (53.5%)people in Orkney aged 12 years and over have now had a third, booster, jag.
Weather Forecast: Outbreaks of rain and easterly gales.
Strong to gale force easterly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Increase in Orkney Kerbside Recycling in 2020
“Last month, the world came to Glasgow to agree global action on the climate emergency. The message was clear that together, as counties, companies, or communities – we all have a role to play.” Terry A’Hearn, Chief Executive of SEPA
Iron: In The Soul, In The Earth, In The Universe
Iron is an essential nutrient that almost all life requires to grow and thrive.
Something To Brighten A Wintry Day
“watching the snow and the neighbours sheep sheltering from it by a good solid stone shed”
7 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney has now reached 952 as 7 new positive tests were recorded in the Health Board area.
SEPA Flood Alert for Orkney
This Flood Alert is for coastal flooding, Storm Barra is expected to affect the area later on Tuesday and Wednesday and this brings with it the threat of very strong south easterly winds.
Weather Forecast: Mainly dry with sunny spells. Windy later. Yellow Warning for Ice
Light winds during the day then easterly gales developing later this evening. Maximum temperature 6 °C.
Orkney Wildlife Youth Forum Launched
The wildlife youth forum offers Orkney young folk the chance to have their say and be actively involved in wildlife conservation in Orkney