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In this week’s edition of The Orcadian

Front Page May 26This week’s edition of the newspaper is available from all the usual outlets and online, here.

This week’s front page features stories on:

• Members of Stromness Community Council have voiced their anger and disappointment over OHAC plans to relocate the community mental health teams from the town’s Town House to Kirkwall.

• The eyes of the nation will be on Orkney on Tuesday, May 31, when the huge loss of life at the Battle of Jutland is remembered at two special events taking place in the county.

Also in this week’s paper:

• The remains of what appears to be a medieval pier are found in Kirkwall.

• A three-page feature ahead of this weekend’s Orkney Folk Festival.

• A full-page detailing what’s going on and when to mark the Battle of Jutland Commemorations.

• 4G mobile internet arrives in Kirkwall but will the rest of the county see improvements too?

For these stories plus round-ups of all the week’s farming, marine, entertainment and sports news pick up a copy of The Orcadian today.