Kirkwall’s former Clyde Class lifeboat “Grace Patterson Ritchie”.
Historic Lifeboat Prints Raising Funds For The RNLI
Be Aware of the Symptoms of Meningitis
Each year there are about 2,000 cases of bacterial meningitis in the UK
Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant
It is important to remember the men who died on HMS Pheasant.
Scottish Parliament Pension Fund Investing in Fossil Fuel Companies: £505,683 Directly in BHP and £257,899 in Rio Tinto.
“BHP has a very aggressive strategy to insert itself in the territories of these communities, over-exploiting local water sources causing major droughts and trying to eliminate any critical opinion or social protest.”
1 in 4 Voters likely to vote tactically at next GE says survey
nearly a quarter of voters’ plan to use their vote tactically – turning to a party or candidate to keep out someone they dislike more.
Open Day for The Robert Rendall Building, Orkney Research and Innovation Campus, Stromness
A special open day is being held on Saturday 26 October, from 14:00 until 17:00.
Northern Isles Ferry Contract Delayed For 3 Months
“It’s important to stress that will have no impact on the Scottish Government’s commitments around reduced cabin fares and the three year freeze on islander fares.”
Hospitality:St Magnus Way Final Section Inaugurated in Orphir
Around 15 people gathered to celebrate the inauguration of the final section of the St Magnus Way.
Growing Scotland’s Trade with the USA
“This visit will build on the existing links between our countries and provide new opportunities for us to work together and share expertise in areas such as energy and renewables, life sciences and innovation, and FinTech.”
Young People Highlight Opportunities of Island Life
“it’s heartening to see island renewal projects being led by young people”
