16,838 (84.9 %) of people aged 12+ in Orkney are fully vaccinated.
2 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
Orkney Veterans Meet-Up For Breakfast
11 of of us gathered in Trenabies on the morning of 27th of November for another excellent, substantial, and tasty breakfast.
1 New #Covid Case in Orkney
The waste water monitoring for traces of Covid-19 ribonucleic acid (RNA) being done by SEPA and Scottish Water still registers high numbers in Orkney.
£18,600 Funding For Orkney Projects: Scotland Loves Local
“I am well chuffed that Orkney is due to receive a hefty £18,600 from the first round of grants from the Scotland Loves Local Fund.”
Fuel Poverty Takes ‘A Huge Step Backward’
“This year we have already heard of folk turning off their electric heating and using makeshift heating sources involving biofuel cans, which raises issues of fire safety as well as affordable warmth. ” Robert Leslie Director, THAW Orkney
3 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney is at 906 as 3 new positive test results were recorded in the health board area.
Fabulous Roman Mosaic Unearthed in English Field
” A ramble through the fields with the family turned into an incredible discovery. ” Jim Irvine
“all poultry and captive bird keepers to keep their birds housed or otherwise separate from wild birds” Statement from Chief Veterinary Officers
The new housing measures will come into force on Monday 29 November,
3 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney is now at 903 as 3 new positive tests were recorded in the Health Board area.
Poverty the Pandemic & Supporting Our Young People
“Nothing is more important than ensuring every child and young person has the same opportunity to succeed in education, regardless of their background – we will deliver this for them.”
