Half the population of the linked islands of Burray and South Ronaldsay have signed a petition ‘to insist on the re-opening of the recycling centre in St. Margaret’s Hope’.
South Isles Residents Campaign Against Continued Closure of Recycling Centre
Stromness Warehouse Building Reopening
From Monday 14 September the reception at the Warehouse Building in Stromness will open to the public, to deal with customer services enquiries (payments, blue badges etc.) and police counter enquiries.
Assessing Orkney’s Marine Environment: Have Your Say
Orkney Islands Council is seeking views about the marine environment out to 12 nautical miles from the islands.
Book Now for the Reopening of Sport and Leisure in Orkney
From Monday 7 September Orkney Islands Councils Sport and Leisure Service will be taking bookings for their sport and leisure facilities ahead of their reopening during the week commencing 14 September.
Do You Require Childcare In Orkney ?
“We would be looking to open in January and we need to hear from parents and carers first to allow us to shape the facility.”
1 in 13 Workers in Scotland Employed in Social Services
The social service sector makes up 7.8% of employment in Scotland, which is roughly 1 in 13 or workers.
Orkney Funding Boost for Care Experienced Young People
Orkney Islands Council has been awarded £26,400 to invest in projects designed to boost the attainment of local care experienced children and young people.
Coilla Drake Standing for Labour in the North Isles ByElection
Coilla Drake who lives in Westray will contest the seat for Labour.
Orkney Library & Archive Reopens with Covid Restrictions in Place
To use the library you will be asked to book a time slot in advance as admission into the building will only be possible by booking.
Orkney Islands Council Camp Sites
The open camp sites and how to book
