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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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Poetry Corner: Scotland Forever: Christie Grahame

By theorkneynews on June 11, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

But Man, an Ape withoot a tail,/Imprisoned in his earthly jail/Withoot a freend tae share his bail/Could no survive,

Robinson RR: News to Orkney

By theorkneynews on June 10, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

News to Orkney is on at the Northlight Gallery Stromness from 10th- 21st of June and is open daily 1030 – 1700, including Sundays.

Archaeology Fans: Rousay is the Place to Be!

By theorkneynews on June 10, 2017

The first phase of the community archaeology project 13th – 16th June

Bouncing Boffins Foretell Future for Physics

By theorkneynews on June 10, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

An important research facility recently constructed in Orkney is about to commence a crucial series of experiments looking into the effects of gravity. Likened to the importance to Physics as the current […]

Victory for 2 Candidates in Orkney & Shetland

By theorkneynews on June 9, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

The return of Jamie Halcro Johnston as a Member of the Scottish Parliament

Fairtrade Zone Status for Orkney

By theorkneynews on June 9, 2017

It was able to demonstrate to the Fairtrade Foundation a high level of commitment and progress, and a robust action plan for the future.

Orkney’s Modern Apprentices are Top of the Class

By theorkneynews on June 9, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

Orkney tops the league table of those achieving the high standards of the Modern Apprenticeship scheme at a whopping 93%

Poetry Corner: Gil Scott Heron

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

He’s terrorized and jeopardized and severed ties and sent our spies to plant them mines and promoted lies, all for the bottom line

A Government in Hiding

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

“the Conservatives, would rather remain remote and opaque themselves.”

The Laki Eruption of 1783 by Geoff Hellman: Part 5

By theorkneynews on June 8, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

Once the thaw started it was very rapid. The huge quantities of ice and snow that had built up over the winter melted rapidly.

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