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Orkney Islands
[ awrk-nee ]
plural noun
- an island group off the NE tip of Scotland. 340 sq. mi. (880 sq. km).
Example Sentences
Among them was Orkney Islands Council which agreed a 15% increase to council tax - the largest in the country.
It began to move northwards in 2020 but, since the spring, has been spinning on the spot after it was caught in a rotating column of water near the South Orkney Islands.
The tank was built with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, which awarded £80,000 to Orkney Islands Council to help preserve the wreck.
Meanwhile, Orkney Islands Council has asked the SQA to carrying out an investigation in to why some pupils received their results by letter a day early on Monday.
It remains in place just north of South Orkney Islands, turning in an anti-clockwise direction by about 15 degrees a day.
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