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Kirkwall · KirkwallAnnie Glue and her husband Stuart Crawford are looking forward to bringing a much-loved Kirkwall premises a new lease of life. Breathing new life into what was once the favourite haunt of Kirkwall youngsters is no mean feat — but Annie Glue hopes to knit a new chapter at Costie’s Pavillion. Like her mother Judith before her, the designer will offer shoppers a chance to browse and buy quality Orkney knitwear. The former snooker hall, which once b…Read Article
Knitting a new chapter at Costie’s
Kirkwall · KirkwallKirkwall Post Office. Kirkwall Post Office will remain in its current Junction Road premises “in the short term” amid a review over its long-term future. An independent franchise retailer, Universal Office Equipment (UOE), is set to take over the branch by November. The move comes as the Post Office looks to offload its 108 Directly Managed Branches and move to a fully franchised model. UOE currently operate Post Offices across London and Hertfo…Read Article
Kirkwall Post Office to remain where it’s at for now — but long-term future remains uncertain
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
