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Most Scots Are Keeping to the #Covid Rules

By theorkneynews on February 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The majority of Scots are following Covid guidance although women are better than men and young people at following the rules.

Advice & Information for EU Citizens Living in the UK

By theorkneynews on February 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

EU citizens, who arrived in the UK before 31 December 2020 and intend to stay, only have until 30 June 2021 to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS).

When the UK went Decimal

By theorkneynews on February 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s over 50 years now since the UK changed to the decimalisation of its coinage – 15th February 1971.

Funding Support for Scotland’s Tour Operators

By theorkneynews on February 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

£15 million will be available to help Scottish businesses who promote and sell package holidays to Scotland or day tours here.

My Cancer Story (to be continued) 3

By Dream Angus on February 21, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

I have noticed the scars reminiscent of the characters in Ken Kesey’s book. But I am not horrified by them. My surgery set out to heal me not to oppress me.

Letters: ‘The Youth Vote’

By theorkneynews on February 21, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

“Statistically, young people are the demographic segment of the electorate that is the least likely to vote, but it is vital that they do.”

Success for Orkney Shellfish Hatchery

By theorkneynews on February 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The first run of its hatchings of European clawed lobsters in 2021 has been achieved by Orkney Shellfish Hatchery.

The BATMAN Theme #OnThisDay

By theorkneynews on February 21, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

On 21st of February 1990, The BATMAN theme composed by Danny Elfman won the Grammy for the Best Instrumental Composition at 32nd Annual Grammy Awards.

“If I were a private investor and HIAL were making a pitch to me for funding I would walk away.”

By theorkneynews on February 20, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

“The HIAL Board includes no representation from island communities, and it’s clear to me from their decisions and tone to date that they just don’t get it.” Steve Sankey

The Sarispa Thirteen by C.R. Coen

By nephriteon on February 20, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

This young adult novel by C.R. Coen is definitely quite the adventure.

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