Part of the #Scapa100 commemorations it will be open at 6pm on Saturday 15th and then daily from 2pm – 7pm until Wednesday 26th of June.
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Investment and Development Key to the Future of Orkney Harbours
Orkney’s harbours are unique throughout the UK in that they are owned by Orkney Islands Council with the exception of St Margaret’s Hope.
Further Industrial Action At Aberdeen Airport
Two further dates of industrial action at Aberdeen Airport will take place on 27th and 28th of June both from 6 a.m. until 10 a.m.
Reducing Fuel Poverty in Scotland
“this world-leading legislation will go a long way in helping to support low income households here in Highlands and Islands.”
NHS Orkney Prepares to Move into the new Balfour Hospital
Preparations are well underway for a staged move to the new Balfour Hospital starting at the end of this week.
Letters: Looking for the Spence Family of Birsay
I was wondering if anybody knew or was related to my Spence ancestors that could help me with some information on my ancestors and their life in Birsay Orkney.
Overstory and Underland
I’ve just finished reading ‘The Overstory’ by Richard Powers.
Support for Air Traffic Controllers But Where Is The Transport Minister?
“The Scottish Government owns HIAL, but the Transport Secretary has been posted missing during these negotiations.”
St Magnus Way Guided Walk: Dounby to Finstown
On Saturday 15th of June at 10 am the next unveiling of The St Magnus Way waymarker stone will take place at the crossroads in the centre of Dounby.
Pressure Put on Scottish Government to Introduce Promised Circular Economy Bill
“We need to move rapidly to a more circular economy because the climate and ecological emergencies we face are partly driven by what and how much we consume.”