A Loganair Twin Otter aircraft has been converted into an additional air ambulance aircraft, allowing it carry Epishuttle isolation pods for the safe carriage of Covid-19 patients by air.
Loganair Converts Aircraft to Carry Epishuttle Isolation Pods
Frontline Workers Put At Risk in Postcode Lottery PPE Provision in Scotland
Serious concerns have been raised by trade union leaders highlighting the inconsistencies over protection for those working in the front line during the Covid19 pandemic.
‘Shielding’ Those Most at Risk in Orkney
If anyone who has received a letter needs further information on how to register or get help, to contact the Hub on 01856879900.
Stay Safe: Domestic Violence Advice & Information #COVID19 #Coronavirus
“Anyone experiencing violence, including coercive and controlling behaviours, should not feel in any way inhibited by the current coronavirus outbreak to report a crime against them.
Lockdown Week 2 Orkney #COVID19 #Coronavirus
Physical distancing and walking near your home as we enter week 2 of limits to our movements in Orkney.
Orkney’s Worst Aviation Disaster – 75 years ago today #OnThisDay
In the early hours of 31 March 1945 (75 years ago today) a lone US Liberator bomber crashed on the outskirts of Kirkwall.
Financial Support for Offshore Workers
A new agreement has been reached covering offshore workers which will ensure they can benefit from the UK government coronavirus job retention scheme.
Women’s Aid Orkney Providing Support : Stay Safe #COVID19 #Coronavirus
Phone: 01856 877900 Mon- Fri 9.00 – 4.30 and 07538786885 out with these times. Email info@womensaidorkney.org.uk.
The Sky Above You – April 2020
The Moon will be Full on April 8th, which will be a Supermoon, full at its closest to Earth, and the brightest Moon of the year.
OIC Suspends Recyling Service #COVID19 #Coronavirus
List of all the changes to waste disposal and recycling in Orkney
