Why does Orkney celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day? John Mowat Secretary of the Orkney Norway Friendship Association explains the reasons for Norway’s Constitution Day and Orkney’s celebration of it.
Orkney’s Norwegian Constitution Day 2019
Public Invited to Tour the New Balfour Hospital
NHS Orkney are offering members of the public the chance to have a guided tour around the new Balfour Hospital before it is formally opened.
St Magnus Cathedral Armistice Film Nominated For An Award
The film projected on to the walls of St Magnus Cathedral to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.
Find Out About ‘Eat Well Age Well’
The Eat Well Age Well Roadshow is coming to Orkney on 10th June.
The New Balfour: Nick’s First Impression
On Wednesday 15th of May the Orkney News team of Nick Morrison and Martin Laird got a look around the new Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall.
Norwegian Constitution Day in Orkney
Friday 17th of May is Norwegian Constitution Day.
Taboo: Patty Boonstra Exhibition
Taboo the new exhibition by Patty Boonstra is on at the Old Library, Kirkwall from 11th of May to 1st of June .
Just – A Good Pace to Eat
“Recently, one of Mike’s work colleagues went to The Indian Garden for a meal, and told us that it has changed ownership, and was very good.”
What the Floyd @ Kirkwall
The KGS was packed for What the Floyd, and this was their second night.
St Magnus Cathedral:Reaching the Heights
Visiting the cathedral is popular with visitors and locals alike for it is a place of peace and beauty.
