The Moon will be New on September 28th, Full on the 14th,
The Sky Above You – September 2019
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Poetry Corner: Martha, the last Passenger Pigeon
On the 1st of September 1914 The last passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.
Labour MSPs Highlight Unfair Electricity Surcharge
“The best way to reduce fuel poverty in the region is to remove this 2p surcharge.”
“We want a strong Circular Economy Bill which will set ambitious targets for reducing the nation’s material footprint”
A coalition of over 30 organisations has been launched calling for an ambitious and comprehensive Circular Economy Bill in Scotland.
A World First For The Orkney Distillery
developing technology to enable The Orkney Distillery to use hydrogen as a fuel to decarbonise the distilling process.
What if your food started talking back?
The award-winning performance artist, Mamoru Iriguchi, is back out on tour this autumn with Eaten, a show for children aged 6yrs+ about food, eating and being eaten!
Trail Blazing in Tankerness: Peedie Models, Small Biz 100
“To be selected as a Small Biz 100 business is just fantastic, and an amazing reward for all of the hard work that goes into making historic models.”
Sound art at Northlight
New Exhibition from Amy Beeston
Orcades Model Show 2019
On Saturday 31st of August and Sunday 1st of September it will be open 10am to 4pm at Kirkwall Grammar School.
Beatrice Wishart Holds Shetland for the LibDems
The independent councillor was elected in the early hours of the morning as the LibDem MSP for the islands.
