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Love Poems

By helenarmet on February 15, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

This week we are sharing two more of Paul Colvin Scottish Poet‘s poems, this time with an acknowledgement of Valentine’s Day. Don’t forget to get in touch and let us know if you […]

Sgathaich: Doom

By sgathaich0 on February 15, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

When you talk about shoot-em-ups, there is one game that can be said as the originator (well ok Castle Wolfenstein 3d came before it) DOOM.

Challenges Facing Orkney Health & Care

By theorkneynews on February 15, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

The way people are being cared for in Scotland is changing and Orkney faces many challenges in response to this in the years ahead.

Zero Hours Contracts: In Work Poverty?

By theorkneynews on February 15, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

Many people in Orkney who are on zero hours contracts don’t know it. They are unaware of their rights and who to go to if they have a problem

Maree Todd MSP: Concerned about the impact of Brexit on our fishing communities

By theorkneynews on February 15, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Nobody cares more about the sustainability of Orkney fishing, than Orkney fishermen, and their skills and knowledge are vital in stewarding this amazing resource.

Helen’s Home Cooking

By helenarmet on February 15, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Tonight we are making a hearty warming soup which is quick and easy to make and a great way to get all the family to eat cabbage.

Climate Change: Ambitious Targets Proposed

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

Detailed proposals to achieve a 66% reduction in Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions have been published

Valentine’s Day: Ah’ve Got Mine

By theorkneynews on February 14, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Ah cannae dance like Fred Astaire Or shoot like Randolph Scott;Ah cannae wave ma curly hair Cause Ah’ve no got a lot.

Nick Morrison:Building a House of Straw

By theorkneynews on February 13, 2017 • ( 4 Comments )

The oldest straw bale houses are around 130 years old but is this a form of construction we can still use today – and in Orkney?

The Laird O’Yarpha:Episode 1

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

They seem to the poetic mind as an army of giants, petrified by some sorcerer…

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