“Nature surprises me, again and again. “
More Nature Notes
Provision of Free Meals for Children
For the new school year 2020/21 applications are open for families eligible for free school meals and clothing allowance.
OPIS: Fertility Online Checker
A survey on the effectiveness of the OPIS (Outcome Prediction in Subfertility) calculator has been added to the OPIS website
Letters: Health or Wealth?
“It’s a simple question – which would you rather be…”
‘Ticking Time Bomb’ Funding for Stroke Research £1.5million Shortfall
The 2020 route map for Stroke Care in Scotland laid out the actions for improvement of care
Financial Boost to Orkney from Scottish Crown Estate Revenues
Orkney’s share of 2018-2019 £9.7 million total is £1,042,993.65
Paper Bag Making #OnThisDay
On July 12th 1859, William Goodall of Massachusetts, USA, patented a machine for the making of paper bags.
“The earth laughs in flowers.” e. e. cummings
Image by Rosie Hopkins
Settled Will
This is no longer just a question of yes and no. It is, rather, a question of whether we want a fully functioning, vibrant Scottish democracy with every available power – or direct rule from a political culture at odds with our worldview, democratic culture, aspirations, health and economic wellbeing.
Royal Navy Vessels at Kirkwall
Royal Navy P200s tied up in Kirkwall Marina on Friday 10th of July 2020
