Orkney Islands Council
‘Silent’ fireworks and a smaller bonfire: Could Kirkwall bonfire night changes stop swans getting distressed?
June 12, 2024
Levelling Up: Now Orkney is finally getting some cash, what will £20million buy for the islands?
March 7, 2024
Orkney elects youngest council leader in Scotland
February 20, 2024
‘The most snow we’ve had in years’: Orkney recovers from amber weather warning
January 18, 2024
Orkney Islands Council leader James Stockan resigns
January 15, 2024
Island farmers to have their say on policy with new £100k project
January 9, 2024
Orkney council’s own sheltered housing blasted by care inspectors
December 20, 2023
Councillor and historian: Tributes paid to Orkney’s Cyril Annal
December 13, 2023
New speed limit zones agreed for Orkney’s Finstown
November 14, 2023
Plans for Kirkwall mountain bike trails take a big step in the right direction
October 12, 2023
Tribute paid to late Orkney councillors Freddie Groundwater and George Marwick
October 5, 2023
‘Stones on bin lids’ row skews Orkney’s annual council complaints figures – total number of complaints rose by 50%
September 21, 2023
Orkney council to explore Nordic connections as first step investigating ‘alternative governance models’ approved by committee
September 20, 2023
‘He was firstly a progressive farmer and a very talented public servant’: Tribute paid to Orkney Islands Council’s first convener George Marwick CVO
September 13, 2023
Orkney council and police hope to ease tensions between locals and cycling cruise liner passengers
September 13, 2023
Part-time 20mph speed limits to be introduced outside isles schools in Orkney
September 6, 2023
Questions as Orkney library costs soar to four times the original budget
August 30, 2023
Will Orkney Islands Council have the Pickaquoy centre’s running track ready for the 2025 Island Games?
August 29, 2023
Kirkwall’s old Papdale Halls of Residence demolition may start next summer – if it’s still going ahead
August 25, 2023
The £1 purchase that helped start the wave energy sector: Pelamis company’s disappointment at its scrapping
July 21, 2023
The road to Orkney’s 2025 International Island Games: Council officers visit Guernsey event
July 20, 2023
Alister Jack’s comments on funding for Orkney ‘tending to deceit’, claims islands council leader
July 7, 2023
Orkney council votes to explore ‘alternative governance’ after losing faith in UK and Scottish governments
July 4, 2023
New images of HMS Vanguard and HMS Hampshire provide insight into First World War in Orkney
June 14, 2023