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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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Scottish Government Supporting EU Citizens Rights

By theorkneynews on July 18, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

“As negotiations get underway again in Brussels it is important that this issue be concluded as soon as possible. “

The Orkney Men’s Shed Gets Ready to Move

By theorkneynews on July 18, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

The Next meeting will be at our newly acquired shed in Finstown this coming Friday at 19.00.

Funding Aid to East Africa

By theorkneynews on July 18, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“This first release of funding from the HEF for East Africa will enable us to provide immediate and effective assistance to some of the world’s most vulnerable people, “

Cinema at the Northlight

By theorkneynews on July 17, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

West Side Cinema goes north

Encouraging the Use of Green Fertilisers

By theorkneynews on July 17, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Biochar originates from different types of plant and animal by-products

A Disunity of Nations Not Fit For Purpose

By theorkneynews on July 16, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Where now for democracy in the nations of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

Manufacture of Straw Articles in Orkney: Part 3

By theorkneynews on July 16, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

When rents were paid in kind and grain had to be stored till summer, farmers not having lofts had to store their grain in what was called a ‘beek’.

Poetry Corner: Requiem

By theorkneynews on July 16, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

On this day on 16th of July 1832 31 Shetland “sixerns” and a total of 105 crewmen were lost in a storm.

New Rules to EU Fisheries

By theorkneynews on July 15, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

This will be a significant factor in the Brexit negotiations.

Macsween of Edinburgh Ltd Recall:

By helenarmet on July 15, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Macsween of Edinburgh Ltd have announced the recall of certain products.

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