Orkney Islands Council

08/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/19/2026 17:05

Temporary Closure of Ferry Road, Stromness for RNLI Open day

Notice is hereby given that Orkney Islands Council has made an order in terms of section 62 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to ensure the safety of the public and road users while RNLI Stromness hold an event.

The order will be in operation on Sunday 30 August between the hours of 08:30 and 17:30 and its effect will be to close Ferry Road, Stromness, from the exit from the Stromness Ferry Terminal car park to Victoria Street, Stromness. Traffic signs will be erected to indicate when the road is closed.

Stephen Brown

Deputising Chief Executive.

Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY.

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