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Tom Groat

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tom Groat

    Fishing boat captain shares gratitude to rescuers after 17 crew winched to safety - The Orcadian Online (opens the original)

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    The captain of a fishing vessel that ran aground near the Old Man of Hoy has thanked rescuers who airlifted all 17 people on board to safety. Captain Alejandro Abuin Prado said he feared the Genesis might capsize after she struck rocks early this morning. A multi-agency rescue operation was launched just after 6.30am following a mayday call from the Spanish-owned, UK-flagged vessel. The 30-metre longliner had been heading to Scrabster with 28 tonnes of fish on board when she ran aground off the

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Tom Groat

    Help shape the future of Stromness Museum - The Orcadian Online (opens the original)

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    Almost 190 years after 118 members each paid two shillings to support a fledgling museum, the Stromness Museum is now inviting a new generation to help secure its future. The harbourside institution is looking for new trustees and supporters as it prepares for its next chapter. These do not need to be museum experts — curiosity, sound judgement, and a willingness to contribute are as important as museum experience. Thought to be Orkney’s oldest surviving charity still pursuing its original purpo

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Tom Groat

    Sailing school has Orkney in its sights - The Orcadian Online (opens the original)

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    An imposing Dutch tall ship is becoming an increasingly familiar sight in Orkney waters. The three-masted barquentine, Thalassa, called unexpectedly in Stromness last Thursday morning before leaving for Scrabster on Friday. She then returned to the county calling in at Kirkwall on Monday night. The Stromness call came during an eight-day wildlife and photography voyage from Oban to Scrabster, where passengers were given tutorials from French-based, Scottish-French photographer James Alroca. Pass

  4. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Tom Groat

    Toll of LGBT education debate laid bare inside council chamber - The Orcadian Online (opens the original)

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    A fraught and at times contentious council meeting this morning laid bare the emotional toll of the debate over LGBT inclusive education in Orkney. One councillor revealed he had referred emails sent to him to Police Scotland. North Isles councillor Stephen Clackson said he had never known such an atmosphere of “intimidation and toxicity”, while another councillor spoke of seeing long-time colleagues “in tears” as emotions ran high. A teaching representative also raised concerns on the impact th

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Tom Groat

    Councillors call out 'misinformation' in LGBT schools debate - The Orcadian Online (opens the original)

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    A “significant amount of misleading information” has enveloped a divisive debate on plans to introduce LGBT inclusive education in Orkney’s schools, five councillors have claimed. The claim comes on the heels of a series of consultation meetings held to inform parents, carers and guardians about plans to roll out LGBT materials and resources embedded throughout the school curriculum. Educational charity, Time for Inclusive Education (TIE) is leading the roll-out. The meetings have proved, at tim

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