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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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Bernie Bell: Orkney Walks (with stories) – Eynhallow ….to Canada

By theorkneynews on November 26, 2018 • ( 4 Comments )

There’s a small island called Eynhallow, across from Aikerness Beach and the Broch of Gurness, in Evie.

Taking Back Control?The Brexit Deal

By theorkneynews on November 26, 2018 • ( 7 Comments )

By Fiona Grahame “This is the best deal possible….It is the only deal possible.”President Juncker I’ve put off writing about the Brexit Deal because despite its importance probably like most people I […]

Scotland Sends Targeted Aid to Mali

By theorkneynews on November 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

“I hope that this commitment from Scotland will help galvanise others to assist the people of Mali in this crisis situation.” Ben MacPherson

Shaun Gardiner, illustrations from his forthcoming book in the windows at Northlight

By theorkneynews on November 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

On Show in the windows of the Northlight Gallery Stromness until Wednesday 28th of November.

Practical Presents – A Good Gift Idea

By theorkneynews on November 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

“At the moment, we’re bombarded with adverts for…STUFF.”

Poetry Corner: Cold Turkey

By theorkneynews on November 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

On this day, 25th of November 1969 John Lennon returned his MBE in protest at the UK Government’s involvement in the slaughter happening in Biafra where it was supplying armaments and its support for the US in the Vietnam War.

Pilot Launch Contract Awarded

By theorkneynews on November 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The design and build contract for the 21.4 metre vessel was secured by Astilleros Armon S.A which has its main base in Northern Spain.

Best Start Grants to be Paid Before Christmas

By theorkneynews on November 24, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Best Start Grants replace and expand on the UK Government’s Sure Start Maternity Grant by providing eligible families with £600 on the birth of their first child and £300 on the birth of any subsequent children.

‘Orkney at Dawn’ – Birdsong, Wind & Waves

By theorkneynews on November 24, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

“This cd is about be released – nicely in time for Christmas!”

Goldie Leaves and The Three Bears

By theorkneynews on November 24, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

One upon a time…

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