As Leader, Councillor Stockan will provide the political leadership and direction of OIC.
All Change At The Top: Orkney Islands Council
Sgathaich:War of the Worlds Rock Opera
I think one of the most interesting things about this musical, is despite numerous adaptions, this is the most faithful to the book.
Remembering the 737 Men Lost on HMS Hampshire
The 101st anniversary of the loss of HMS Hampshire will be marked next month (June 2017) at Marwick Head with a period of quiet reflection and a two-minute silence
Letters: Why I Won’t Be Voting Lib-Dems
“I used to vote Lib-Dem but in my mind they have lost their way”
The Orkney Wine Festival
This well attended event was supported by 3 local food producers ; Artisan bread, Humes of Orkney and Porkney Pies.
Lesley Riddoch Stromness Event
“Our Nordic neighbours offer us a Smorgasbord of options and experience in Europe — shouldn’t we pay some attention? “
Making it an Offence to Use Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses
If this Bill is passed, it will make it an offence for circus operators to use wild animals in travelling circuses in Scotland.
The Trap Dykes of Stromness: Part 5
We have in connection with this parish three separate trap dykes.
Poetry Corner: James Graham Marquis of Montrose
He was a truly Renaissance man being a skilled military commander, educated in the classics and a poet.
Crotchity Crocheteers Crank up their Cause
Fully interactive computer displays will allow visitors to experience the thrills of double chain stitch in 3D.
