“we were thinking of a short, gentle walk, and bethought ourselves of the Covenanters Memorial, in Deerness. “
Remembering The Covenanters
Housing Development Gets Go Ahead in Greenfield, St Andrews
A development of 16 houses is to go ahead in Toab, twice the recommended density for the area.
Graves By the Ocean Where the Cattle May Tread
It’s a fair trek to the Covenanters Memorial at Deerness but for those who do the views from it are outstanding.
Interesting Finds At Mill Sands
“There is a public pathway up to the left of Mill House, which takes you past the Loch of Tankerness. “
Business with a Heart Serving the Community
The Orkney Business Festival on this week heard from 3 successful social enterprises in the islands.
The People Of The Sea
“You could weave a tale, about the fisherman’s hand, and how it came to be where you found it………”
Two Go Glouping In Deerness
The First of September – a day of rain and sunshine – autumn beckoned, and we set off for The Gloup in Deerness.
Deerness Vintage Rally 2019
Sunday 14th July saw the Annual Vintage Rally in Deerness Orkney, here is a report, some photos and video of the various machines on show.
£202,000 Awarded to ORCA for Newark Bay Research
“The site includes finds from the Pictish through to the Viking period.”
Orkney Friends of Palestine vintage afternoon tea
The vintage afternoon tea was exactly that . There was a nicely laid out table with fresh daffodils and pussy willow for decoration .
