From the 28th of August until the 28th of September, the Loft Gallery in St. Margaret’s Hope will be showing artwork from Martin Laird’s upcoming animation ‘The Fairy Dance’.
The Fairy Dance: New Exhibition At The Loft Gallery
Television #OnThisDay
Kim Foden with her 30 line televisor which can be seen in Orkney’s Wireless Museum
Orkney’s Uranium Protests
The South of Scotland Electricity Board had applied to sink 11 test bore holes: 2 at Yesnaby, 4 near Blackhall and 5 at the Mill of Cairston.
Rebel Orkney at Bragi’s Open Circle
Subtitled “tales of insurrection from Orcadian history”, Rebel Orkney tells the story of some of those who dared to stand apart (for better or worse).
Weather Forecast:Mainly dry and bright, winds easing in the afternoon.
Breezy in the morning but winds easing later. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
Weather Forecast: Cloudy. Occasional mist, drizzle and fog.
Some brighter skies possible in the afternoon across Orkney. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
The Groatie Hoose
“It was in the early hours of Saturday the 5th of March 1938 that a tremendous fire ripped through the buildings occupied by Gardens drapery, bakery and stores, Bridge Street, Kirkwall”
Weather Forecast: Fine, dry and bright day with relatively light winds.
Winds light easterly, Maximum temperature 15 °C
Weather Forecast: Dull with rain and mist
Light winds at first but a strong northerly will develop in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
Weather Forecast: Mainly dry with sunny spells
The westerly breeze, locally fresh at first, will ease through the day. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
