Road closures in Kirkwall and book in advance to travel on Orkney Ferries
Transport News : Buses and Ferries in Orkney
New Positive Case Recorded in #Orkney #Covid Update
A new positive test result has been recorded in Orkney for Covid19 bringing the cumulative total to 75.
96.6% of 50+ Vaccinated with 1st Dose in Orkney #Covid Update
In Scotland 3,215,770 (72.3%) people (age 18+) have received the first dose of the Covid vaccine and 1,998,409 ( 45%) have received their second dose.
John O Groats Ferry Gearing Up for Summer
Details of JOG wildlife cruises and travel to Orkney
Orkney Prepares To Welcome Visitors
Starting on Monday 26th of April people from mainland Scotland will be able to travel to Orkney.
Please Take 2 Covid Tests Before Travelling To The Islands First Minister’s #Covid Update
People who wish to travel to Orkney, as Scotland eases its Covid restrictions, are being asked to take 2 tests before travelling.
Candidates React to Orkney Aligning With Mainland Scotland #Covid Update
Reaction to Orkney falling into line with the rest of mainland Scotland and remaining at Level 3 has been mixed in the islands.
Orkney To Remain At Level 3
” as a result of staying in level 3 for a bit longer, it will be possible for islanders and visitors to travel to and from the islands and I know that will make a difference to individuals and businesses on the islands.”
‘Dream Now, Travel Later’ At Virtual Travel Show
28 Scottish businesses joined VisitScotland at the world’s leading travel trade show, ITB Berlin, which took place online for the first time.
Should Covid Restrictions Be Eased in Orkney ?
Orcadians have until this Friday, 26th of March , to respond to a Scottish Government consultation on easing up covid restrictions in Orkney.
