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Noel Donaldson: Westray, Orkney
£670,000 Awarded to Stromness Greener Travel Project
The project is known as the ‘Stromness Multi Modal Low Carbon Transport and Active Travel Hub’
Was the Concessionary Travel Scheme Island Proofed?
The Islands Act means that all legislation must be Island Proofed to ensure that we on the islands are not adversely affected by it
Noel Donaldson: Images of Orkney – All at Sea
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Delay to Cut in Orkney Ferry Fares Continues
“We want these passenger subsidies implemented as soon as possible but we need to be 100% sure that the scheme complies with state aid rules. “
Ferry Fares: Delay in Orkney – Shetland 20% Cut from Saturday
“Unfortunately, not all the commercial operators have felt able to agree to our proposals. “
Planes, Trains, Automobiles & Ferries
The Minister confirmed that he would be introducing a Transport Bill to the Scottish Parliament in June.
Maree Todd: Investing in Early Learning and Childcare
“almost a billion pounds will be invested annually to fund the huge expansion of early learning and childcare”
Ferry PFI Contract Ends With Scot Gov Loan to CMAL
Serco Northlink have also been given an extension to their contract for running the Northern Isles Ferries to 31st October 2019.
Possible Rise to Council Tax Ahead
The Council Tax may be set to rise in Orkney by 3% and a loss of over 14 jobs
