15.2% of all Scottish young people aged 16-18 were in receipt of EMA in 2020-21.
25,030 Young Scots Received Education Maintenance Allowance Payments Last Year
Streamline Celebrates its Millionth Shipment
Streamline Shipping Group delivered its millionth shipment to Birsay Farmers in Orkney – marking the first time the firm has reached the milestone within a calendar year.
Short Film of West Mainland Show Day
The crowds flocked to the West Mainland Show despite the poor weather forecast, Thursday 11th August 2022
Sky, Land, Sand and Sea
Starting this Saturday, 13th of August till 31st of August is an exhibition of work at the Northlight Gallery Stromness by artists from Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney
25 New #Covid Cases in Orkney: Weekly Update
Orkney has the fifth highest rate of cases in Scotland at 111.6 per 100,000 compared to a Scottish average of 94 per 100,000.
Orkney’s Ancient Grains Baked To Perfection in Stockan’s New Range of Oatcakes
The oatcakes use the ancient grains of bere barley and spelt wheat alongside Scottish coarse ground wholegrain oats and rapeseed oil.
Extra Buses West Mainland & County Show Days
Additional buses on West Mainland Show day & free shuttle bus County Show Day
Tractor Attraction
It was tractors galore at the 2022 Orkney Vintage Show, held over the weekend of the 6th and 7th of August at Orkney Auction Mart, Kirkwall.
Facing A Winter Of Discontent
Orkney looks set to face disruption to many of its council run services this autumn and winter. Council workers, members of trade unions have rejected the 2% pay offer from their employers.
The MGZSEV : Orkney Co-Wheels Car Club
The newest vehicle which can be hired from Co-wheels Orkney is the 5 seater SUV style MGZSEV .
