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The pioneering light boxes helping Orkney islanders avoid seasonal affective disorder

The Observer 26 Dec 2025
The Orkney mobile library van – known as Booky McBookface – delivers the boxes in more remote areas ... Sunset is expected at 3.30pm on the day that Erika Copland, a community link practitioner with Orkney GPs, speaks to the Guardian.
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Thousands of jobs saved at North Sea oil and gas firm

BBC News 25 Dec 2025
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Most popular baby names revealed (Orkney Islands Council)

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
The most popular names for Orkney's newborn babies in 2025 have been shared by the Council's Registrar Service ... Orkney Islands Council published this content on December 24, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Academy pupils secure £3,000 for Somas Light through The Wood Foundation’s Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (Orkney Islands Council)

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
The group's presentation explored how mental health issues affect young people and how Soma's Light works to prevent harm and support those who have been affected in Orkney ... in Orkney this year.
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Man charged after firearms officers called to Aberdeen incident

BBC News 24 Dec 2025
Firearms officers were called to a disturbance in Aberdeen on Tuesday afternoon. .
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Flu cases in Scotland drop by more than a third

BBC News 24 Dec 2025
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The Warehouse Buildings celebrates their 10th birthday (Orkney Islands Council)

Public Technologies 23 Dec 2025
Orkney Islands Council is celebrating a significant milestone this year as the Warehouse Buildings in Stromness mark the 10th anniversary of their openingin 2015 ... Orkney Islands Council published this ...
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Peebles woman crushed by cows near Newtonmore feared for her life

BBC News 23 Dec 2025
A woman from the Borders says she is lucky to be alive after being rescued when she was crushed by cows in the Highlands. Experienced hillwalker Mary-Jane Parker, 61, from Peebles, planned to bag three Munros near Newtonmore in August this year ... .
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New operator to take over

BBC News 23 Dec 2025
An emergency procurement process was launched after Eastern Airways entered administration last month. .
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Seal pup rescued in Orkney after getting stuck between rocks

BBC News 22 Dec 2025
Rescuers say the seal was .
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Storm Arwen tree damage could

BBC News 22 Dec 2025
Storm Arwen and Storm Corrie brought severe winds across the north east of Scotland in November 2021. .
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Search called off after unoccupied fishing boat found in Aberdeen

BBC News 21 Dec 2025
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Search launched after unoccupied fishing boat washes ashore

BBC News 20 Dec 2025
The alarm was raised at around 11.15 on Saturday when the creel boat ran aground near Inverbervie Beach. .
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Rare sighting of Orca group

BBC News 19 Dec 2025
The bull orcas called John Coe and Aquarius were spotted together during a sea life survey. .
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Campaign launched to combat North Sea suicide crisis

BBC News 19 Dec 2025
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