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Residents evacuated amid Stromness shed fire
Residents have been evacuated from their homes as firefighters tackle a blaze on Dundas Street in Stromness. Three fire ...
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Kirkwall post office under threat of closure
The Kirkwall post office could be under threat of closure after the Post office revealed plans to off load 115 branches.
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Orkney pauses to remember on Remembrance Sunday
Orcadian lives lost in conflict were remembered today on Remembrance Sunday. Orkney paused to honour the dead and pay their ...
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Stoat scheme ‘nuclear option’ revealed
Internal Orkney Native Wildlife Project (ONWP) papers, released to The Orcadian, suggest that a plan to use “species control ...
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No decision made on future of Kirkwall Post Office, as government remain “committed to delivering 11,500 branches”
The government has said no decision has been made on the fate of 115 Crown Post Office branches including Kirkwall’s. It ...
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Orkney in 100 Objects No.7
In this Thursday’s edition of The Orcadian, we continue our feature, in partnership with Orkney Museums, Orkney in 100 ...
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Orcadian politician embroiled in ‘chauffeur scandal’ claims
An Orcadian politician has been accused by his opponents of “using taxpayers money” to attend a football match. Health ...
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Eday man charged with attempted murder
A 62-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder, after a disturbance in Eday on Friday night. Michael Tchaikovsky ...
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Man charged with assault in Eday
A 62-year-old man has been charged, after serious assault was reported in Eday. A 46-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after the incident on Friday night. Emergency services were ...