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Funding to Encourage Walking & Cycling

By theorkneynews on April 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The funding is available for registered social landlords in Scotland.

Change at the Helm of Orkney Care and Repair

By theorkneynews on April 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

 ‘It has been a privilege to work with Mike over many years and observe some of the fantastic impacts the service has had.”

Strike Suspended but Industrial Action Continues at HIAL Airports

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Prospect has agreed to suspend the strike action on the 26th April to allow discussions to continue. Action short of a strike will continue.

Payments For Less Favoured Area Status Being Made

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

“We are working hard to provide as much certainty to support farmers and crofters as we can. This money will provide a welcome cash injection to businesses and the wider rural economy. “

Where The Wild Things Are……..

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

“One day last week, Mike saw a Heron standing by the pond in our garden.”

Edinburgh’s International Science Festival Distances Itself from Fossil Fuel Companies

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

The Festival will avoid taking funds from “fossil fuel companies and their primary trade bodies”, the latter referring to income taken from partnerships with the Scottish Oil Club

£202,000 Awarded to ORCA for Newark Bay Research

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

“The site includes finds from the Pictish through to the Viking period.”

8 Athletes Benefit From The Islands Athlete Travel Award Scheme

By theorkneynews on April 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The Islands Athlete Travel Award Scheme offers support to athletes of up to £1,500 to help them meet travel costs associated with living in an island community.

Concern Grows Over Post Brexit Delays at Ports for Scotland’s Fisheries

By theorkneynews on April 8, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

“With an annual value of £944 million, seafood accounts for 58% of Scotland’s total food exports. Seafood is highly perishable and therefore dependent on the sort of swift and reliable transport connections which would be damaged by a disorderly UK exit from the EU.”

Orkney NHS Board Annual Review

By theorkneynews on April 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Monday 8 April at 1.45pm – 2.45pm in the Saltire  Room, Balfour Hospital. This meeting is open to the public 

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