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Posted in Housing

MSP Calls for Views on Orkney Short-Term Lets

Highlands & Islands MSP Maree Todd is calling for residents across the Highlands & Islands to make their views known in a new Scottish Government consultation on the regulation of short-term lets

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Posted in Holyrood 2021

Robert Leslie is Orkney’s SNP candidate for Holyrood

Robert Leslie has been selected as the SNP candidate for Orkney in next May’s Scottish Parliament elections.
Robert has bee a campaigner for independence since the 2014 Referendum.
He was born and brought in Orkney and currently works for Thaw and Orkney Housing Association.

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Posted in Economy

Why Austerity Economics Doesn’t Work

The Austerity Economics totally failed in their stated aims. Where did go so wrong or was there another agenda to all this?

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Posted in Health

Download the ‘Protect Scotland’ App

SNP MSP Maree Todd has urged people in the Highlands & Islands to download the new ‘Protect Scotland’ app – to help slow the spread of Coronavirus and support the easing of lockdown restrictions.

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Posted in Social Care

PAYMENT COULD BENEFIT 700 CHILDREN IN ORKNEY

An estimated 700 children across Orkney could benefit from the Scottish Government’s ground breaking anti-poverty payment, new figures have revealed.

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Posted in Economy

Small Breweries under Threat

The government plans to reduce the amount of Small Brewers’ Relief raises concerns in the industry already hit hard by the pandemic.

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