The way people are being cared for in Scotland is changing and Orkney faces many challenges in response to this in the years ahead.
Challenges Facing Orkney Health & Care
Zero Hours Contracts: In Work Poverty?
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
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
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
Detailed proposals to achieve a 66% reduction in Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions have been published
Valentine’s Day: Ah’ve Got Mine
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
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
They seem to the poetic mind as an army of giants, petrified by some sorcerer…
Protesting Pooches’ Poop Posters
This is just another example of centralisation by Hysterical Scotland
Weather Watchers
Orkney weather: post a photo email: fiona@theorkneynews.scot
