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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 Greens Oppose HIAL’s Remote Towers Project

By theorkneynews on October 12, 2021

“It’s time for an immediate review.”

Weather Forecast: Dry and bright.

By theorkneynews on October 12, 2021

. Winds light or moderate from the west or northwest. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

Willow As A Feed For Livestock: Pioneering Research

By theorkneynews on October 12, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Researching the use of willow tree leaves to make farming more carbon-neutral is being undertaken by the Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) at Queen’s University Belfast.

Online Climate Focus From Orkney Islands Council

By theorkneynews on October 12, 2021

Orkney Islands Council is holding a series of online talks in November with the focus on climate change.

Earliest Americans and Denisovan art

By theorkneynews on October 12, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Footprints thought to have been made by children and teenagers between 23 and 21 thousand years ago in lake shore muds at White Sands, New Mexico. (Credit Bennett et al. 2021)

1 New #Covid Case in Orkney

By theorkneynews on October 11, 2021

The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney is now at 344 as 1 new positive test result was recorded in the Health Board Area.

“I have never, ever looked back” – David Mowat, Shapinsay

By theorkneynews on October 11, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

David was anxious about falling into debt and was having a “hard battle just to try to keep warm.” Feelings of loneliness and isolation were increasing

Weather Forecast: Brighter spells and showers for today.

By theorkneynews on October 11, 2021

Fresh to strong northwest winds. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

The War Of The Worlds: Mercury Theatre 1938 – The Orson Wells Adaptation

By nephriteon on October 11, 2021

The production was created by The Mercury Theatre On The Air in 1938, a company forged by Welles

Following The OIS Festival

By theorkneynews on October 11, 2021

For anyone who missed the 2021 Orkney International Science Festival, fear not, for the talks are available online.

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