Orcadian Column
Orcadian column, 28 October 2025
Let’s start with the positives. 18 months ago, scarcely a week passed without some part of the Loganair service being subject to disruption.
30 Oct 2025
Liam McArthur MSP
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Orkney
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General News and Press Releases
McArthur urges Loganair to address ground-handling and customer service concerns
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has reinforced the need for Loganair to take urgent steps to address serious ground-handling and customer service issues that arose at the weekend following flight disruption.
27 Oct 2025
General News and Press Releases
McArthur and Macdonald respond to UK government refusal to reverse family farm tax
Orkney’s MSP, Liam McArthur, and Emma Macdonald, Scottish Liberal Democrat Candidate for Shetland, have today responded to reports that the UK government will not amend or repeal the Family Farm Tax in the upcoming budget.
22 Oct 2025
Orcadian Column
Orcadian column, 16 October 2025
After so many images of death and destruction what a blessed relief it was to see pictures of joy emerging earlier this week from a region mired in bloodshed for so long.
16 Oct 2025
General News and Press Releases
McArthur welcomes news that Orkney is to become a National Lottery ‘Heritage Place’
Orkney’s MSP, Liam McArthur has today welcomed the announcement that Orkney is set to become one of the latest National Lottery ‘Heritage Places’.
15 Oct 2025
General News and Press Releases
McArthur welcomes progress on internal ferry procurement
Liam McArthur, Orkney’s MSP has welcomed news that Orkney Islands Council has today agreed the design for three new internal ferries today and moved towards tender.
2 Oct 2025