In this week’s edition of The Orcadian

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available from all the usual outlets, and here.

This week’s front page features stories on:

• Harsh words are exchanged at a meeting of the Stromness Community council, as the community council chairman, George Argo, accuses Chief Executive of NHS Orkney of having lied to them over the reasons of staff being relocated from the Stromness Town House.

• NHS Orkney this week confirmed that the full business case for the new hospital and healthcare facility for Orkney has been approved for the Scottish Government.

Also in this week’s paper:

• Maeshowe base tent could rise from a proposed £1 a year to £3,000, following proposals put forward by an Orkney Islands Councillor.

• The chairman of the Pickaquoy Trust says he is looking towards a bright future for the sports facility, despite reported figures.

• Plenty of photos from this year’s UHI Orkney college graduation and awards ceremony.

For full round-ups of all Orkney’s farming, sports, marine and entertainments news, pick up a copy of The Orcadian today.