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Poetry Corner.

By helenarmet on May 10, 2017 • ( 4 Comments )

As this is mental health awareness week I have chosen Please Hear What I’m Not Saying by Charles C Finn, September 1966.

Maree Todd MSP: Challenges & Change Ahead for Orkney

By theorkneynews on May 10, 2017

This is going to be a whirlwind campaign, but there already appears to be an appetite for change in the islands.

The Royal Oak Memorial Garden, Kirkwall

By theorkneynews on May 10, 2017 • ( 6 Comments )

It is when you see the photographs and the personal messages that the horror and death that occurred in the early hours of that Autumn day really hit home.

Helen’s Home Cooking

By helenarmet on May 10, 2017

Home made Bolognese is a healthier and cheaper option that jars of Ragu sauce as you are in control of the salt and sugar content.

Sgathaich: The Legend of Zelda

By sgathaich0 on May 10, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

The original Zelda game came out for the NES in 1986 and was an early user of a saved file so you didn’t have to complete the game all in one go.

Åland Islands: Self Governing Islands

By theorkneynews on May 10, 2017

Like many self governing islands The Åland Islands have a special relationship within the EU having agreed to membership after 2 referendums.

Robina Barton: ‘Why I Continue to Stand for the Labour Party’

By theorkneynews on May 9, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“The SNP vision of an Independent Scotland seems incredibly small to me. 6 million people out of 60.”

Scottish Greens will not contest Orkney & Shetland #GE17

By theorkneynews on May 9, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“This General Election has been called for naked party political purposes as the Tories attempt to crush Labour in England and Wales.”

Localisation of Common Agricultural Policy Needed

By theorkneynews on May 9, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“Current CAP rules are too prescriptive and do not allow enough tailoring for local circumstances.”

Canines Compete for Crown (at Holyrood)

By theorkneynews on May 9, 2017

Local MSP Douglas Ross, Conservative, joined several of his Holyrood colleagues on Monday with their doggy friends to take part in the ‘Holyrood Dog of the Year’ competition.

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