In this week’s edition of The Orcadian

This week’s paper is now available from all the usual outlets and online, here.

This week’s front page features stories on:

• Remembering all those lost off Marwick Head in 1916, with the sinking of the HMS Hampshire. Aside from pictures on the front page this week’s paper also features a commemorative pull-out covering all the events surrounding the commemoration.

• Those involved in an incident that saw a car end up in the water at Shapinsay pier, and the subsequent rescue, last Friday, recount what happened.

Also in this week’s paper:

• The Orkney Islands Council convener and vice-convener pay tribute to those involved in the recent commemorative events for the Battle of Jutland and The HMS Hampshire.

• A preview of this year’s St Magnus Festival

• Full coverage of this year’s junior inter-county sports events.

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