“This is a restatement of something the Scottish Government promised some time ago.”
Lukewarm Response from RCM to News of Pay Rise
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Stress an Important Factor in Farming Accidents
Farmers are taking risks with their own personal safety often due to stress and financial pressures.
Celebrating Orcadian Women’s Suffrage
The Orkney News was successful in applying for funding.
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So, we caught the ferry from Stornoway, to Ullapool, on a beautiful, sunny day.
Poetry Corner: The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower
On this day, June 10th in 1858, Scottish botanist, Robert Brown, died.
Exhibition by Art & Textile Students
Art and textile students will be showcasing their work from 18th to 27th of June at Orkney College UHI, Kirkwall.
Pay Rise for NHS Staff in Scotland
147,000 NHS workers in Scotland will receive a 3% pay rise this year.
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Saturday – heading home, leave Bernera and on to the new museum at Lews Castle.
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“We did see an unusual bus shelter!”
Support for Locally Produced Food and Drink
Producers of locally made food and drink can now apply for funding of up to £5000
