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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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Orkney Otters: Where Are They Hiding?

By theorkneynews on October 22, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

an example of excellent painstaking research which it would be important to build upon and take further.

Name That Broch: Number 2

By theorkneynews on October 22, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

How well do you know your brochs?

Poetry Corner: Earth Took Of Earth

By theorkneynews on October 22, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

On this day in 1871, Sir Roderick Murchison, the Scottish geologist, died.

Surviving our future? We may need to re-write it.

By theorkneynews on October 21, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

The stark truth is that this very dark world view could be our own future if we do not deal with some key challenges facing us today.

Film Fortnight First For Orkney

By theorkneynews on October 21, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Starting on Thursday 2 November, Film Fortnight will be hosted by the West Side Cinema, Phoenix Cinema, Gable End Theatre and Screen in the Square, as well as the Screen Machine,

Helen’s Home Cooking

By helenarmet on October 21, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Is it time for Empire Biscuits to get a re-brand? Whatever your opinion, here is an easy recipe for them.

Name That Broch: Number 1

By theorkneynews on October 21, 2017 • ( 4 Comments )

How well do you know your brochs?

Autumn trip Sooth. Start date Friday 29th Sept 2017.

By Kenny on October 20, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Well it’s that time again folks; holiday blogs galore. We eventually got onto the Aberdeen ferry (Hrossey) fae Kirkwall at 23.00pm. This was a great achievement, as we had so much to […]

Farming Matters: Not Another Country

By alecross1971 on October 20, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )
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Everything is connected. History doesn’t repeat, but it echoes.

Scottish Care Workers to Receive Living Wage for Sleepovers

By theorkneynews on October 19, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“The change will take place during 2018/19. This will provide time for it to be implemented in a way which will ensure continuity of care to individuals

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