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Orkney Assassin: Mother Haunted by Day She Confronted Killer Son

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Orkney Assassin: Mother Haunted by Day She Confronted Killer Son

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Moira Ross recalls the moment she asked her teenage son if he had murdered a waiter in an Orkney restaurant when he was 15.See the Story

Controversial Orkney murder revisited as prosecutor discusses 'challenging' case

Amazon Prime · Orkney

Controversial Orkney murder revisited as prosecutor discusses 'challenging' case

Coverage: 2 sources

Reach Screen Time spoke to a local newspaper reporter and the prosecutor who worked on the case.See the Story

Prime Video Goes Big On UK True Crime With Docs About Shannon Matthews, Tinder Predator & Orkney Assassin

Amazon Prime · Orkney

Prime Video Goes Big On UK True Crime With Docs About Shannon Matthews, Tinder Predator & Orkney Assassin

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Prime Video has bought a Shannon Matthews, Tinder Predator & Orkney assassin See the Story

Orkney win junior inter-counties

Orkney have won this year’s junior inter-counties 154.5-140.5, after the final swimming event went down to the wire. Orkney took the win at swimming, hockey... Orkney win junior inter-countiesOrkney · Orkney See the Story

Police appeal to public to identify lorry driver

Efforts to identify a lorry driver, whose load caused damage to a van, are being by police. Officers are appealing for information regarding the incident, which saw a large skid (piece of wood) come off a lorry and strike a van. The incident took place at around 7.25am, January 18, on the A965 between Finstown and Kirkwall. Members of the public with any information regarding these events and identity of the person responsible, are urged to get …Kirkwall · Kirkwall Read Article

Representing Orkney: Well Done Rorie Mackay

Rorie Mackay, a Primary Three pupil at Stromess Primary School, had MSPs in fits of laughter at the VoiceBox grand final – a national joke-telling competition organised by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). The final featured 32 pupils from across Scotland, with a regional winner representing each Local Authority. Every finalist […]Orkney · Orkney Read Article

Book Launch Celebration : ‘Stumbling Stones, The Holocaust my family and me’

On Saturday May 24, Miriam Landor celebrated with friends and family the publication of her new book, 'Stumbling Stones: The Holocaust my family and me.' Image credit: Mike Robertson Miriam Landor is a descendant of Holocaust victims and survivors. In her new memoir Stumbling Stones: the Holocaust, my family and me she looks back over…Orkney · Orkney Read Article

A World Beneath the Stars (Expanded Edition)

Dr. G, David Nordley has written seven books to date. Two of them are novels, The Black Hole Project and To Climb a Flat Mountain, both in interstellar settings and with some parallels to my own work...Orkney · Orkney Read Article

Two out of three ain’t bad for Orkney JIC team

One of the youngest Orkney hockey JIC sides in recent memory clinched a 1-0 win against Shetland. A swashbuckling Orkney football side blew Shetland away to leave the reds in pole position in the 76th Junior Inter-County. A rampant Orkney side tore Shetland to shreds in a four-goal first-half with strikes from Zander Baillie, George Ewing and two from Kian Vendy. The 4-0 win, with each goal worth five points in the overall competition, leaves Or…Orkney · Orkney Read Article

Orkney set to head north for annual JIC battle

Gracie MacLeod and Max Linklater will lead Orkney into battle in the Junior Inter-County this weekend. Orkney’s Junior Inter-County captains have spoken of their honour at leading their side into battle against the Auld Enemy. Max Linklater and Gracie MacLeod will co-skipper the Orkney side who will head north to Shetland, aiming to clinch three successive Stuart Cups. The co-captains are determined to do everything they can to lift the storied …Orkney · Orkney Read Article

ADVERTORIAL - ST MAGNUS FESTIVAL

The post ADVERTORIAL – ST MAGNUS FESTIVAL appeared first on The Orcadian Online.Kirkwall · Kirkwall Read Article

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