All About Orkney: news, events, pictures, articles, shipping, shopping- it's all here, why go anywhere else?

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The neighbours here are our points of contact with the outside world, our friends, our rivals, and the places we go to get anywhere else.

Except Inverness, as I have not got round to adding it yet.

In all cases the things that happen there are often of interest here, and this page sets out to present the news from Caithness, Shetland and Aberdeen in a concise and easy to digest way.