A two-day event based at the Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall on 19th and 20th of September will bring together sports governing bodies from the thirteen sports that will be represented at the 2023 Games.
Pickaquoy Centre to Host 2 Day Sporting Event
Construction to Begin on Multi-Use Fishing Sector Building in Kirkwall
Work is due to start on 19th of September when contractors, Casey Construction Ltd will fence off the building footprint and set up their offices behind the weigh bridge.
Great Welcome at Orkney College UHI Freshers Day
Thank you to Orkney College UHI for the invite to attend. Wishing all the students and staff a successful and happy year ahead.
The Daily Scoop: Food Review
I simply had to have the ice cream sundae which costs £6.50 although there is a half size version you can get.
The Light in the North: St Magnus Cathedral
‘Nowadays, when all life on earth could be ended by the pressing of a few buttons, St Magnus, martyr and peace-maker, emerges as a more powerful and radiant symbol than ever before.’ George Mackay Brown
Orkney’s International Science Festival Takes To The Streets
Saturday, 7th of September, saw the display of vehicles old and new as part of the Orkney International Science Festival.
The First Flight Round the World (Via Orphir)
The talk is on Saturday 14th of September at 7.30pm in King St Halls, Kirkwall.
Road Closures in Kirkwall From Monday 2nd September
Tankerness Lane will be closed to vehicles throughout the works, with one-way systems in place at various times on Broad Street and Palace Road – with Victoria Street closed to vehicles for approximately five weeks from 6 January 2020.
Orkney Aviation Festival: How the Fuglesang Came to Orkney
Orkney’s First Scheduled International Air Service
“Demonstration for Democracy”:Kirkwall Orkney, 31 August 2019
Almost 100 people turned out in support of the Demonstration For Democracy in Kirkwall Orkney yesterday.
