The Christmas tree on the Kirk Green outside St Magnus Cathedral was gifted by the county of Vestland in Norway.
Kirkwall Christmas Tree Lighting 2022
Images from Stronsay’s Massive Weekend
There were many events from Friday to Sunday, including a parade. On Sunday there was a community barbeque with lots of activities for bairns.
Weather Forecast: Mostly dry bright and warm, but cloudier, patchy rain later.
Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Kirkwall Crowds Celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day 2022
The Tog, led by Kirkwall City Pipe Band, saw the welcome return of children and the public joining in the walk from the Pier Head to St Magnus Cathedral.
Weather Forecast: Rather cloudy. Brighter later.
Winds will be light. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
WATCH The Royal Navy Northern Diving Group Receiving The Freedom Of Orkney
A film of the Freedom of Orkney ceremony to the Royal Navy Northern Diving Group
When Orkney Met Tasmania
Here are some wonderful images by Noel Donaldson of the memorable night.
Massed Pipers Parade in Kirkwall
Here is a film of some of the highlights.
Norwegian Constitution Day in Orkney
Friday 17th of May is Norwegian Constitution Day.
Scary Happenings in Kirkwall Toun
there was a Spooktacular parade of monsters, witches, ghosts, fairies and a host of other creatures in Kirkwall.
