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Future of Orkney Abattoir Report Kept Under Wraps for ‘Privacy Issues’
“This was discussed in private as commercially sensitive information was included in the report.”
Happy 10th Birthday CLAN Orkney – Celebrating with an Open Day
the charity will open the doors of its Kirkwall wellbeing and support centre on Sunday, September 30, between midday and 4pm.
‘Tis the season, to see Fungi……..
Name that fungi – number 1
Nick at the Orkney International Science Festival – Blue Carbon
Kelp Forests absorb CO2 from the sea in similar fashion to terrestrial plants by photosynthesis.
Young Orcadians Represented at Children and Young People’s Panel on Europe
Hope Laing and Jack Norquoy are among 20 young people from across Scotland chosen for the ‘Children and Young People’s Panel on Europe’
Views of Carers Wanted
“I want the thousands of carers across the Highlands and Islands to have a voice in what kind of support they want and need.”
Noel Donaldson: Bee happy for our winged summer friends
As its been a wee bit windy and rainy of late …….
“Protecting our Rural Areas for the Future.”
“We must ensure those communities are protected, to retain and restore population “
Calls for a Ban on Livestock Transportation Raised in Scottish Parliament
“The concept of animals as sentient beings has changed our whole concept of animal welfare. “