Feb 20, 2024 · Orkney Islands Council has named a 29-year-old as Scotland's youngest local authority leader. Heather Woodbridge also becomes the first woman to lead the island council.

Feb 20, 2024 · Orkney Islands Council named councillor Heather Woodbridge on Tuesday at a special general meeting. The election followed the retirement of former councillor James …

Commenting on the news today (Monday) that Cllr James Stockan, Leader of Orkney Islands Council, is to stand down in early February, COSLA President Councillor Shona Morrison said: …

Feb 21, 2024 · Responding to news of Ms Woodbridge’s appointmen­t as leader of Orkney Islands Council, Cosla president, Councillor Shona Morrison, said: “I would like to extend my …

Feb 20, 2024 · Orkney Islands Council has elected the youngest council leader in Scotland. Heather Woodbridge was announced as the new local authority leader on Tuesday, making …

Feb 20, 2024 · At 29, Heather becomes not only Orkney Islands Council's first female leader, but its youngest too - and will also be the youngest Council Leader in Scotland.

Jan 15, 2024 · The leader of Orkney Islands Council has announced he is leaving office and standing down as a councillor. James Stockan had led Scotland's smallest local authority for …

Jan 15, 2024 · James Stockan, an independent councillor, has led the local authority for six years and has been a member for two decades. He made headlines last summer after suggesting …

Feb 21, 2024 · Orkney Islands Council named councillor Heather Woodbridge yesterday at a special general meeting. The election followed the retirement of former councillor James …

Jan 30, 2023 · Moving to Orkney with his family for a “unique role in a unique location” demonstrates the commitment that Orkney Islands Council’s new Chief Executive is making to …