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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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TORIES IN THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS MUST STAND UP FOR SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT

By theorkneynews on July 14, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

The SNP wants a smooth transition as much as the UK government, however this should be achieved through negotiation, not imposition.

Spectacular Planting at Picky

By theorkneynews on July 14, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

The grounds of the Picky Centre are looking absolutely glorious just now.

Farming Matters: The Narrow Leave Vote is Fast Losing its Credibility

By alecross1971 on July 14, 2017 • ( 6 Comments )
head and shoulders of Alec Ross

I said in this column a few weeks back that I’d be putting £100 on the UK staying in the EU. I’m upping my stake.

Core Paths

By helenarmet on July 14, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

Orkney Islands Council publishes it’s draft Core Paths Plan.

Orkney Writer John Casey at the Edinburgh Fringe

By theorkneynews on July 13, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

 The playsical is about the effect on families when parents split up

Stockan Reaffirms Commitment to Islands Bill

By theorkneynews on July 13, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

“We will continue working together with our islands’ colleagues to ensure that the Islands Bill works in a tangible manner.”

The Bus Stops Are Moving Further Away

By theorkneynews on July 13, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

My late father used to remark that the bus stops were always moving further away after any ‘improvements’ had taken place.

Bernie Bell: Busta House,Shetland (a Story)

By theorkneynews on July 13, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

I’ve just read the piece about the history of Busta house, and the Gifford family.

Poetry Corner

By helenarmet on July 12, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

A poem chosen for all our friends and family who have chosen to move from their homelands to other places and Countries near and far.

Taking Control of Orkney’s Energy

By theorkneynews on July 12, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Could an Orkney Energy Agency be the answer to providing a sustainable and affordable renewable energy supply for the People of Orkney?

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