Each episode of the podcast will be released day-by-day beginning this Friday 16th December. There will be 9 episodes in all, the final one to be released on 24th December.
‘Stromness Hometown’ : Listen In To The Past
Christmas Food Safety Check List
“Food poisoning can be terrible for anyone, but it can be more severed for those at higher risk, such as the elderly, young children and those with weakened immune systems.” Jane Horne, Head of Food Protection Science and Surveillance Branch, at FSS
Strep A: What you need to know
Currently, there is an increase in GAS in Scotland earlier in the season compared to recent seasons.
Cost of Living Additional Support for Islanders
£305,000 extra funding to OIC from Scottish Government for cost of living support to islanders
Popular M&Co Goes into Administration
M&Co weathered the lockdowns of Covid and in 2020 put in measures to protect staff and customers, delivering an excellent and safe shopping experience. It also offered 20% off for key workers.
UK, EU, Norway Fishing Deal
The agreement between the UK, the EU and Norway is for Total Allowable Catches (TACs) and management measures for North Sea cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, plaice and herring.
Joe Horrocks: A Little Monkey Puzzle
In this short film he talks about Edwin Harrold, the eccentric creator of Happy Valley, and his legacy. Both retain a special place in the hearts and minds of many Orcadians.
Christmas Past: Going to the movies (1913)
Kirkwall had an ‘Electric Theatre’, in Junction Road
On the Search for Items from the Wreck of the Edenmore
Has Stronsay Lost All Its Marbles?
Rise in Plastic Nurdle Pollution Recorded in 2022
1,365 people took part including groups from 63 organisations.
