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Public Transport · KirkwallJunction Road between the library and the travel centre is to close to allow building works to take place. One of Kirkwall’s main thoroughfares will close for four weeks from Monday. Junction Road will close between the Orkney Library and the Travel Centre on Castle Street to allow for building works. Orkney Islands Council have advised that all public buses will be diverted via the back of the Orkney Library on Great Western Road. There will al…Read Article
Main Kirkwall road to close for four weeks
Kirkwall · KirkwallAs she takes to the saddle this afternoon, Caroline Foulis will be revelling in what is a “full-circle moment” for her family. As standard-bearer for this year’s Riding the Marches, the equestrian follows in the footsteps of her mum Helen. “It’s 20 years since my mum carried the standard, riding her late horse Da,” Caroline told The Orcadian. “This year, I’ll be riding Saltie — better known at home as “Baby Da” — who just so happens to be Da’s d…Read Article
Kirkwall set for Riding the Marches
Kirkwall · KirkwallThis week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. On the front page, a wonderful photo of a family which has recently welcomed its second set of twins. Kirkwall couple Love Ginikachukwu Ifeanyi and Malachy Ifeanyi Apeh have spent the past eight weeks getting to know Ifunanyachukwu Valerie and Ifechuckwu Vanessa, who were born three minutes apart at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on June 3, weighing 3lb 1oz and 3lb 2oz. The news…Read Article
