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Rebel Orkney - tales of insurrection from Orcadian history, available from all good booksellers now.
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm - the animated story of the Orcadian Woman's Suffrage Society
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Scotland’s Housing Minister Calls For the Scrapping of the ‘Right to Rent’ Legislation

By theorkneynews on March 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

” Despite it [Right to Rent] relating to a reserved matter, it would directly impact on matters that are fully devolved to the Scottish Parliament and, to date, consultation with both the Scottish Government and key Scottish stakeholders has been limited. “

Best Wishes to the People of Hoy Today

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

March 17th 2019 will mark 50 years since the Longhope Lifeboat Tragedy.

Share Your Views on Arts Funding in Scotland

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

what would a sustainable model of arts funding in Scotland look like ?
 and how should that funding be made available to individual artists ?

The Future for Scotland’s Fisheries

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

One of the greatest natural resources Scotland has are the seas around its shores.

Memories of ‘The Craetur’ Comfort

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

“it really was the cure for everything – if you had a cold, it was off to bed, with a ‘hot one’ – drink it hot as you can”

Poetry Corner: Ireland’s Call

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

On St Patrick’s Day The Orkney News celebrates Ireland’s John Philip Holland born Feb. 29, 1840, Liscannor, County Clare.

It’s a Big Hit

By theorkneynews on March 16, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Orkney Islands Council scooped the Driving Efficiency through Technology prize at the Local Government Chronicle awards which were held in London.

Support for Scots Studying in the EU

By theorkneynews on March 16, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

“we guarantee to provide student support and tuition fees to eligible students so you can study here in Scotland.”

A Pot-Pourri of Pictures with Bruce Gorie

By theorkneynews on March 16, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Opening up a Kodak no.3 Camera Box and finding small envelopes of negatives led Orcadian Bruce Gorie on a trail to discover the names of the people in the pictures.

Workplace Anti Bullying Campaign Launched by Unison Orkney

By theorkneynews on March 16, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Sally George spoke of the devastating damage being done to working lives and that every week Unison is dealing with cases where workplace bullying is a factor.

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