“Companies in Orkney will be eligible for additional support to help them employ Modern Apprentices.”
Modern Apprenticeships for Orkney
Need to Protect Scottish Farming
“With the imminent triggering of Article 50 it is essential that Scotland, farming and fishing issues are at the heart of future discussions.”
Robert Burns & the Laki Volcano of 1783
“Death was everywhere. But it seems it came not in the guise of a guy in a hood, but a volcano.”
The Laird O’ Yarpha: Episode 4
“On another occasion Mansie “foregathered” with an itinerant preacher. Him he considered fair game, and resolved, for the honour of the parish, to put down.”
Nintendo Switch: First Impressions
“The main gimmick is the fact that it works as both a handheld console but also a home console by putting it into the dock”
Poetry Corner: We’ll Meet Again Don’t Know Where Don’t Know When
“The flower that bloomed
Within my heart;
Came from no mav’rick
Seedling upstart.”
Styr Pendoul: Towers of Trying Times
” With these sculptures I am making a statement about the darkness of times in the circle of life.”
Seamless Transfer into the EU for a Future United Ireland
” we would need to ensure a seamless transfer into the EU as happened in the case of East and West Germany.”
Bernie Bell: “There’s ‘nowt so queer as folk’”
“Often, the only way I can deal with what’s happening around me is to remind myself that …..’There’s ‘nowt so queer as folk’.”
Orkney Spends £3,558 per Person on Public Services
“charges in Orkney are set to rise by 3%, which would increase the Band D annual charge to £1,068. Orkney “
