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Police probe driving incidents involving silver coach

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Police probe driving incidents involving silver coach

Police are investigating allegations of driving offences involving a silver coach in Stromness last week. Officers are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage regarding the incidents, which are said to have taken place between 1.30pm and 2pm on Tuesday, June 17. Police say the careless or dangerous driving occurred on the A965, on the junction with the A964 (Brig o’Waithe), and also at Cairston Road in Stromness near Argos Bakery. Anyone wi…Read Article

Medusa in Exile: RobinsonRR #RefugeeWeek

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Medusa in Exile: RobinsonRR #RefugeeWeek

From 19 June to 8 July , Medusa in Exile, an exhibition of work by Robinson RR, is on at the Northlight Gallery, Stromness. The exhibition is open daily 11 am to 6pm. Medusa in Exile: Perceptions of freedom and the plight of asylum seekers. Donate to The Orkney News£2.00Click here to purchase.Read Article

Stromness Public Information Event

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Stromness Public Information Event

SSEN Transmission is working closely with the local community and, following requests from the project’s Community Liaison Group (CLG), a public information meeting will be held on Monday 30 June in Stromness to share more updates about the project. Local residents, stakeholders or anyone with an interest in the project is welcome to attend to […]Read Article

Stromness vandalism under investigation

Police are trying to trace the culprit responsible for vandalism at the Warehouse Buildings on Victoria Road, Stromness. Officers say graffiti was left on the walls at some time between 5pm on Tuesday, June 10, and 9am on Wednesday, June 11. Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or may have any information is requested by police to please get in touch and call 101 quoting CR/0240778/25. The post Stromness vandalism under investigation appea…Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Find out about Hope Co-Housing

Hope Co-Housing are holding a series of walk in events for the public where you can find out more about this excellent project to deliver affordable accommodation for older people. The project team will be in Stromness at the Community Centre on 7 June from 2 to 4pm. St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall 5 July from […]Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Electric Vehicle Leasing Case Study

Stromness resident, Ruth Sutherland, has recently renewed her EV lease with ReFLEX Orkney’s experienced electric vehicle delivery partners, DriveElectric.Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Orkney Men’s Shed to Open More Days

Starting Saturday 7 June, Orkney Men’s Shed, Garson, Stromness, will be open from 10am to 2pm. Unfortunately the workshop area will not be available due to a shortage of qualified supervisors for this area. All men aged 18+ are welcome at The Orkney Men’s Shed which is also open Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 4pm, […]Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Property Of The Week - 37 Graham Place, Stromness

37 Graham Place, Stromness Offers over £250,000 37 Graham Place is a desirable two-storey semi-detached property. The property is well maintained and is in move-in condition, situated in a charming position in the heart of Stromness, forming part of the conservation area. The property benefits from bright decor throughout, a modern, inviting sitting room, kitchen that has space for a dining table, utility room, modern shower room and family bath…Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Orkney Men’s Shed Open Meeting

Orkney Men’s Shed, Garson, Stromness, is holding an open meeting on Saturday 10 May and all men aged 18 and over are welcome. The Shed will be open from 10am giving folk a chance to look around and see the range of what’s on offer. The Orkney News has been following the evolution of the […]Stromness · Stromness Read Article

The 2nd Feather Assembly: New Exhibition

On at The Northlight Gallery Stromness is an exhibition of photogravure prints by Matthew Gammon from 9 to 14 May. On Saturday 10 May The exhibition will be officially opened at 3pm on Saturday 10th May. It is open Tuesday to Saturday 11 am to 5pm.Stromness · Stromness Read Article

Rope fire sparks police appeal

Police are appealing for information after an incident involving a roll of rope which went on fire this morning. The rope, which was at the Green Marine yard, Garson Road, Stromness, caught aflame between 11am and 12pm, April 21. Officers at Kirkwall Police Station are asking if anyone witnessed the incident or may have dash camera footage or CCTV footage of the area. Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or may have any information should …Stromness · Stromness Read Article