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Rebel Orkney - tales of insurrection from Orcadian history, available from all good booksellers now.
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm - the animated story of the Orcadian Woman's Suffrage Society
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Skills from the Past for the Future

By theorkneynews on October 9, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Pupils from Kirkwall Grammar School had the chance last week to try their hand  at traditional building skills,

Street Names of Stromness Inspire Writers

By theorkneynews on October 9, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Seventy poems, written by 31 members of the group  adorn the walls as part of this inspiring contribution to Stromness’ Per Mare project. 

Poetry Corner: Holy Thursday: Is this a holy thing to see

By theorkneynews on October 8, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

On this day in 1774 the Rev. Henry Duncan, founder of the first ever savings bank, was born at Lochrutton.

Success of Palace Village Excavations

By theorkneynews on October 8, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“We’ve found medieval middens and structures in most trenches.

Bernie Bell: Bernie & Mike’s Road Trip – Spring 2017

By theorkneynews on October 8, 2017 • ( 4 Comments )

Then over the bridge to find the beach “covered in egg-shaped stones of many colours”

Phil’s Walk for Christine: Update

By theorkneynews on October 7, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Temporary Suspension of the Walk

Local MSP Warns Over Protected Name Status of Orkney Produce

By theorkneynews on October 7, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“We cannot gamble with Scotland’s £14 billion food and drink secto

Brief Encounter: 1

By theorkneynews on October 7, 2017 • ( 5 Comments )

I’ve been equally blessed and cursed with finding myself in occasionally bizarre situations.

Bernie Bell: Bernie & Mike’s Road Trip – Spring 2017

By theorkneynews on October 7, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Walk through woods by falls on River Moriston – summer house and tree like a gnarled sculpture.

WellBeing Orkney To Help Those in Fuel Poverty

By theorkneynews on October 7, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Local fuel poverty charity THAW Orkney, is the lead agency for the new WellBeing Orkney project

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