Holm Road likely to be closed for days

Following damage to pipes above the road at the Highland Park distillery, Police Scotland has said that officers are no longer on the scene. The matter is now being dealt with by engineers and Orkney Islands Council.

Officers say the road is likely to be closed for a couple of days.

This morning, Police closed the Holm Road between Heathery Loan and Easdale Loan because, at around 10am, a vehicle damaged the pipes above the road.