Leader of Orkney Islands Council, Heather Woodbridge, has welcomed UK Government Levelling Up funding for Kirkwall of £20million. As part of the 10 year deal a Board has to be set up […]
“It is good to see her breaking down the barriers further” OIC Elects Its First Female Leader
Elected unopposed and stepping up from her previous position of Deputy Leader of Orkney Islands Council, Councillor Heather Woodbridge replaces James Stockan as Leader of OIC who stepped down as an elected […]
OIC Councillor Heather Woodbridge Named Resilience Champion at National Awards.
The winners of the 2023 Cllr Awards; the only national awards ceremony to celebrate the vital work of local councillors across Scotland were announced by LGIU Scotland and CCLA At Edinburgh’s City […]
Working Together to Address Ferries Issues
“We have embarked on the work that is necessary to explore those issues, and we look forward to sustaining that work with Orkney Islands Council.” John Swinney Deputy First Minister of Scotland
Heather Woodbridge Elected
“Thank you for this opportunity. I am so proud to the representing the North Isles as my father did before me.”