Bruce Fletcher from Stronsay recounts what it was like for him in this article from The Stronsay Limpet
What is it like to relocate to Orkney?
Young People Highlight Opportunities of Island Life
“it’s heartening to see island renewal projects being led by young people”
Scotland’s Beauty Revealed in her Islands
VisitScotland conducted a poll to find out which Scottish islands people would most like to visit.
Historic Moment as National Islands Plan is Launched
On Tuesday, 8th of October, the National Islands Plan was introduced in the Scottish Parliament.
Learning From Other Island Communities
One highly innovative way in finding out how other communities are adapting to and coping with the challenges of climate change is The Virtual Island Summit.
Virtual Island Summit Starts Today
The summit is using today’s technology to produce a zero carbon conference.
Councils Receive Share of Crown Estate Revenues of £7.5million
Orkney is to receive £773,673.43 as its allocation from Crown Estate revenues
What makes a place special to you? ‘The Other Landscape’
Frank Rennie was in Orkney to speak to us about the unique places which are special to us and why this is so
‘Green Shoots’ Of Population Revival in Scotland’s Islands
Population turnaround in the Scottish islands which as yet does not show up in official statistics.
Why are some places special to us?
A talk – Celebrating “the magnificence of the human ecology of small Atlantic islands.”
