In this week’s edition of The Orcadian

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

This week’s front page features stories on:

• Concern grows in Eday and Stronsay, as islanders face a third month without a permanent medical team.

• The battle for domination of the skies over Orkney comes to Kirkwall, as the key players involved in providing competing air links with mainland Scotland descend on the town, keen to impress on people why they should choose to fly with their airlines.

Also in this week’s paper:

• Folk in Orkney are being urged to get behind a fundraising campaign to purchase a bionic hand for a young Westray woman born without her right hand.

• We have a full interview with comedian Phill Jupitus, ahead of his gig in Kirkwall.

• A local netball star shines at netball’s World Youth Cup, in Botswana.

For these stories, plus much more, pick up a copy of The Orcadian today.