Council pick ups for recycling
Did you buy a ‘real’ Christmas tree this year? Wondering what to do now?
Poetry Corner
The traditions of Christmas, in this case Mistletoe, here is a wee poem celebrating this most affectionate of berries.
Goosey-goosey gander where did you wander…out to the sea and back again
CHRISTMAS is certainly not a merry time for some of our feathered friends and one such bird escaped its customary fate if only for a few hours.
Christmas Time Images 2018
A selection of some of the images of Christmas sent in by Orkney News readers and reporters in 2018.
The Christmas I Remember
Christmas, the way it used to be/was not like it is today./The air was filled with magic./There was lots of time to play.
Christmas Spotting: 16
Christmas is a time for reflection
Christmas Spotting: 15
It’ll be a white Christmas
Kirkwall at Night
It was the night before Christmas – well 3 nights before Christmas – but Kirkwall was looking festive.
Poetry Corner: The Doggerels Of Christmas Past
“Ribbons and paper lie at the feet/of the cold man asleep in the door”
Christmas Spotting: 14
It’s a colour coordinated Christmas
