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Poetry Corner: Getting It Right

By theorkneynews on March 29, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

“I took my kids/to the beach today.”

Pegal Bay, Scapa Flow and Chemicals in the Marine Environment

By theorkneynews on March 29, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

The application also seeks to use Slice and ‘sea lice bath treatments Azamethiphos, Cypermethrin and Deltamethrin.’ 

No deal Brexit Advice on Medicine Supplies

By theorkneynews on March 29, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

“Members of the public, GPs, community pharmacies and hospitals should not stockpile.”

Who are Labour?

By theorkneynews on March 29, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

“On the face of it, it’s a simple enough question, yet the actual answer eludes even their own supporters today it seems.”

Using White Goods Safely

By theorkneynews on March 29, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Last year Scottish firefighters were called out to 327 household fires which were caused by faulty white goods – those are electrical appliances like washing machines, tumble driers and dishwashers.

Positive Results of Survey on Maternity Services

By theorkneynews on March 28, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )
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“Patient feedback like this is crucial, as it highlights what we are doing well and where we need to focus our plans for improvement. “

Another Massively Successful Year for Scotland’s Tourism Industry

By theorkneynews on March 28, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Visits to Scotland’s tourist sites saw an increase last year of 19.65%.

The Arcadia Park Project – Launch Weekend 6th & 7th April

By theorkneynews on March 28, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

“The idea of the Arcadia Park Project, is to landscape an area near to the new hospital”

New Design for Scotland’s Baby Box

By theorkneynews on March 28, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

280 families in Orkney have received a Baby Box.  The Scottish Government has announced a new design in time for Mother’s Day.

More free sanitary products for Orkney

By theorkneynews on March 27, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Free sanitary products are to be made available in a range of public buildings in Orkney from next month.

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