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Orkney's voters have shown who they want to be their new councillors – but what happens next and who could be the next council leader?
Orkney councillors back a 3% rise in council tax, going against the 7.7% hike recommended by the council's officers
Orkney councillors give a warm welcome to preliminary plans for a covered training area and gymnastics hall proposed for Kirkwall
Councillors in Orkney have approved plans to set up a negotiating team to speak to offshore wind developers ahead of ScotWind announcements.
An Orkney councillor has urged caution in granting delegated powers to council officers to negotiate renewables commercial contracts.