The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney is now at 1,572 as 42 new positive test results were recorded in the Health Board area.
SEPA Flood Update: Churchill Barriers
Road closures are likely around the time of the high tides which are between 12:30 GMT and 14:30 GMT on Thursday 6th.
Weather Forecast: Dry morning then rain this afternoon. Strengthening winds, gales developing.
Strong south to southeast winds with gales later. Maximum temperature 5 °C.
Changes to Self Isolation #Covid
“We are now in a very different position – and so we can now adopt different rules.” – Nicola Sturgeon
Share your views on the causes of excess deaths in Scotland
The Scottish Parliament’s COVID-19 Recovery Committee is holding an inquiry into the cause of excess deaths in Scotland since the start of the pandemic.
Cleanliness Is Next To Re-cyclingness
“quite a lot of folk in Orkney don’t put out their re-cycling. “
Fu O Sang The Day
“It requires great love of it deeply to read/ The configuration of a land”: Hugh MacDiarmid
48 New #Covid Cases in Orkney
The cumulative total of Covid cases in Orkney has now reached 1,530 as 48 new positive tests were recorded in the Health Board area.
Weather Forecast: Sunny intervals and wintry showers, northerly gales easing.
The showers will become fewer and lighter in the afternoon as the strong to gale force northerly winds slowly moderate. Maximum temperature 4 °C.
Sgathaich: Halo – Combat Evolved
The game starts with a ship, the Pillar of Autumn having escaped from the human world of Reach.