
orkney.com
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Find out what’s going on in Orkney, in all aspects of life, culture and business in the islands.
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VisitScotland
@visitscotland
Official home of Scotland's national tourism organisation. Share your experiences using #VisitScotland, #ScotlandIsCalling, or tag @VisitScotland on all socials
59 Degrees North
@blueprintjon
59° North - Artisan Pizza & Bake House | Print Barn & Gallery
Dave Neil
@daveneil
Scottish Landscape Photographer based in the Orkney Isles
BBC Radio Orkney
@bbcorkney
The BBC's local radio station for Orkney. Find us on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram, and on Castle Street in Kirkwall.
Stuart Maconie
@stuartmaconie
Here occasionally for self-promotion. Mainly at @stuartmaconie.bsky.social
Erland Cooper
@erlandcooper
Scottish composer and producer. Carve the Runes And Be Content With Silence, out now on @MercuryKX
Promote Shetland
@promoteshetland
Proud to showcase #Shetland to the world as an authentic, creative and highly desirable place to live, visit, study or do business with.
Emma Frith
@emmafrithart
Artist working in fine hand embroidery, ecclesiastical textiles, linocut print making and more. Disabled mum, clergy wife, nature lover.
Orkney Library
@orkneylibrary
Books and Archives since 1683. linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Lorraine
@reallorraine
On TV early in the morning. LOVE border terriers. Views all my own. Patron of Help For Heroes. DUFC supporter. #WhatIfPodcast [email protected]
Sarah Brocklehurst
@s_brocklehurst
Founder & CEO of @wearebrockmedia • BAFTA-nominated Producer of Films, TV and Audio • @Animals_Film • @BlackPondFilm • THE OUTRUN 🌊
Historic Scotland
@welovehistory
Your guide to Scotland's finest historic attractions & best days out. Part of @HistEnvScot. House Rules: ow.ly/OsEL50LptSB
Annie Glue
@annieglueknit
hello and welcome to Annie Glue Knitwear taken me a while but finally set up on twitter. Annie Glue knitwear is a small knitwear company based in Orkney. all m
Peter Lord
@petelordaardman
Co-Founder, Creative Director and proud partner in employee owned Aardman Animations. We've been making animated films and having a laugh for over forty years
The Orcadian
@the_orcadian
Orkney news from The Orcadian newspaper. Got a story? Private message us here on Twitter or email [email protected]
Eve Livingston
@eve_rebecca
Freelance journalist @guardian @BBC @TBIJ etc. Wrote Make Bosses Pay @PlutoPress. @TheOrwellPrize nominee. She/her. ***Not here much anymore***
Cal Flyn
@calflyn
Author of the Sunday Times bestseller ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT: LIFE IN THE POST-HUMAN LANDSCAPE—winner of @youngwriteryear, shortlisted for the @BGPrize.
Rosemary Moon 👩🍳🥃🌶
@moonbites
The cookery writer who loves Orkney and whisky. Many books. Possibly retired? Scotland Food & Drink Food Tourism Ambassador for Orkney.
Scottish Sea Farms
@scotseafarms
For the key facts and figures about how we farm, where we farm and, equally importantly, why we farm, visit scottishseafarms.com
Kim Kjaerside ❤️ 🏴
@kimkjaerside
By day @expediagroup | Trustee @SeabirdCentre | Board @EdinburghNapier Father ❤️ outdoors 🌍 Travel 📷 Photos 🥃 #ScotlandisNow #LoveScotland #autism #adhd
Tom Holland
@holland_tom
New translation of Suetonius out now! Dinosaur lover. ‘A leading English cricketer' - The Times. Podcast: @theresthistory
Ness Battery
@ness_battery
Guided tours available. Tour times on website. Also @nessbattery.bsky.social
Phoebe ‘Wander Woman’ Smith
@phoebersmith
Adventurer; #WanderWoman Podcast host; Travel writer/presenter/photographer; author Extreme Sleeps, et al; @calm storyteller; co-founder #WeTwo Foundation
Swannay Brewery 🍻
@swannaybrewery
Brewing classic and modern beers in Orkney. The brewery shop is open Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm.
Bill McArthur
@billtoon3

VisitScotland News
@visitscotnews
Scotland’s national tourism organisation. Posting news, industry support and business event information #RespectProtectEnjoy
Carrie Paxton
@carrie_paxton
Glass artist based in Orkney
Martin Gray
@peediepuss
birder naturalist guide beachcomber. Like my hobby, I'm a bit washed up
NorthLink Ferries
@nlferries
Let NorthLink Ferries take you on a voyage of discovery to the islands of Orkney and Shetland.
Ross Cunningham
@ross_in_orkney
Fifer living in the Orkney Islands | Munro compleatist | @SuicidePrevScot LLEP member | @SamaritansScot LEAG member | @MountainsMM founder | History lover
Orkney Uncovered
@orkneyuncovered
Private tours of Orkney with Kinlay. Specialising in all areas of history and adventure. Live for the outdoors. Proud Brand Ambassador @BuffaloSystems
Simon Parker
@simonwiparker
2022 BGTW Travel Broadcaster of the Year. ⛵️ & 🚲 China to London. Award winning Earth Cycle TV show on Amazon Prime. Next book published July 2024.
HoxaTapestryGallery
@hoxatapestry
Orkney artwork by Orcadian artist Jo Thomson and her late mother, Leila Thomson (1959-2022.) Both artists are Edinburgh College of Art graduates.
Police Scotland Orkney
@psosorkney
Official Police Scotland Twitter feed for Orkney. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency calls dial 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7.
Kristin Linklater Voice Centre, Orkney
@linklatervoice
The Kristin Linklater Voice Centre is the home of Kristin's teaching and voice methodology.
Dig It!
@digitscotland
This X (Twitter) account is no longer being updated or monitored, but you can still connect with us on other platforms | A @socantscot project | #HESsupported
Historic Environment Scotland
@histenvscot
Scotland's public body promoting Heritage For All. Sa Ghàidhlig: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba Days Out: @welovehistory House Rules: ow.ly/LVFc50uglsv
FΛRΛ
@faraorkney
Award-winning Scottish folk from Orkney and beyond..... ‘a sound that just exudes joy’ - FRUK 🎤🎻🎻🎻🎹
Sheila Garson
@2newlot
Retired museum curator. Lives Shapinsay, Orkney. Likes books, knitting, photography, writing, cats and community.
Scottish Islands Team
@islandsteamsg
News and information on the implementation of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 being taken forward by the Scottish Government Islands Team.
Cooke Scotland
@cookescotland
Cooke Scotland - A leading producer of farm-raised Scottish salmon. We are proud to be part of the @cookeseafood family 🏴🇨🇦
Orkney Sourdough Co
@karin45509938
I am Karin and I am passionate about sourdough and I want to share great bread!
Seakayak59°N
@seakayak59
bespoke kayaking experiences in one the world's most inspiring locations
David Gibbon
@davidgibbon28
Wildlife photographer running Arctic Fox workshops in Iceland. Planning an expedition to Ellesmere Island with Joshua Hoko to photograph Arctic Wolf in 2022
Ayres Rock hostel and campsite Sanday Orkney
@sandayhostel
We are Sanday’s leading accommodation provider we have many years in the tourism and service sector we offer sanctuary for those who seek it.
ReFLEX Orkney
@reflexorkney
Developing low-carbon integrated solutions for your home & business heat, transport, electricity needs. #ReFLEXOrkney #IndustrialStrategy #CleanGrowth #Energy
Orkney Ranger Sandra
@brodgarranger
Ranger in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site with @HistEnvScot. For archaeology and nature in and around our patch. All my own opinions.
Alison Moore
@alisonmooreuw
Swim, snorkel, freedive, scuba :: underwater obsessive :: photographer
VisitSanday
@visitsanday
Sanday, where there's nothing to do... VisitSanday.com
Green Space Dark Skies
@greenspaceds
Inviting people from all paths of life to experience beautiful landscapes across the UK. Do something amazing with us. April-Sept 2022. Part of @unboxed2022 👇
OrkneyStreetFood - The Waterside Bistro
@osfthewaterside
Serving street food by the water’s edge ✌🏻
Aspire Orkney
@aspireorkney
Aspire Orkney is the delivery arm of the county's Economic Recovery Steering Group which is a partnership between OIC, HIE and the private sector.
Orkney Heritage
@orkney_heritage
🏴Mainly specialising in Orkney's Wartime history, as well as abandoned cottages and scenic views. Photos taken with Nikon D3300 camera. Est. 2016
Kolekto
@kolektocreative
Creative partnership - audio, photography and film. 📍 Stromness, Orkney 59° north ⏰ New film 'From Boo To Starn' 👇 Link to find out more
West Side Cinema
@westside_orkney
The edge of world cinema in a relaxed and social atmosphere – themed music, cabaret style table seating and a ‘bring your own’ policy.
Orkney Doors Open Days - 14-15th September 2024
@orkneydod
Orkney Doors Open Days 2024 - happening the second weekend in September 14-15th! For more information email Emily at [email protected]
The Smithy Shapinsay
@tshapinsay14910
The Smithy is a newly refurbished cafe/ restaurant and bar operated by the Shapinsay Development Trust
Orkney 2025
@orkney2025
We can’t wait to extend a warm Orcadian welcome to you, for seven days of thrilling friendly competition, at the International Island Games in 2025
Isle Of Auskerry
@isleofauskerry
Family business run from a remote #Scottish island making luxury woollen products from rare seaweed-eating sheep.100% Scottish, natural, and handmade since 1983
Orkney Tweed
@tweednancy

Andrew Appleby
@theharraypotter
Andrew J. Appleby’s dedicated Author’s Twitter account for ‘Skara’s’ epic Neolithic series.
Celina Rupp
@orkneyjewellery
Celina Rupp Jewellery is designed, created and handcrafted by Celina in Orkney.
Northern Lighthouse Board
@nlb_uk
We are the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man. Our principal concern is with the safety of mariners at sea.
The Orkney Roastery
@ariacoffeorkney
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JP Orkney
@jp_orkney
JP Orkney deliver memorable days out on our Orkney Tours and sell delicious homemade produce in our online shop.
Ingrid Grieve Toumal Art Stusio
@ingrid_grieve
Landscape and seascape paintings of Orkney
Beach Gallery
@beachorkney
Creativity & wellbeing next to the beach of a Viking harbour on the stunning island of Hoy, Orkney. Art classes, exhibitions, shop, coffee & home baked cake