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Orkney council to look at proposals
to become territory of Norway [The Orkney Islands could change their status in the UK or even become a self-governing territory of Norway under new proposals. A motion will go before the council next week to investigate "alternative forms of governance". Council leader James Stockan said Orkney does not get fair funding with its current relationship within the UK. He wants to look at Crown Dependencies like the Channel Islands and overseas territories like the Falkland Islands. He suggested another possible future could be like the Faroe Islands - which is a self-governing territory of Denmark.] This is the SNP at fault, stealing so much Cash. Yes let Norway have them it will save London money https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla...tland-66066448 The Council Leader went live on Ch5HDnews. He says the people on the islands are happy to debate their future From Google search: [How long is the ferry from Scotland to Orkney? The MV Hamnavoe travels from Scrabster at the very north of Mainland Scotland to Stromness in the Orkney islands. This ferry sails up to 6 times a day with the journey only taking 90 minutes and is the only ferry that sails past the iconic Old Man of Hoy.] Sign Of The Times. Last edited by arista; 03-07-2023 at 05:04 PM. |
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