"Comprised of Erland And The Carnival members Gawain Erland Cooper and Simon Tong, with vocals by Yorkshire singer Hannah Peel, the Magnetic North formed after Orkney native Cooper found a 1930s tourism guide to Orkney of the same title. He then had a vivid dream in which he was (stick with us) visited by the ghost…Read more Symphony of the Magnetic North
AGM 2nd of May 2012
The IoHDT AGM will take place on the 2nd of May 2012 at the Hoy and Walls Community Centre. A display of current projects and progress will be in place along with Officers and Directors of the Trust to answer any questions.
First issue of IoHDT Newsletter – The Blether
Click Here for Issue 1 of 'The Blether' – the inaugural copy of the IoHDT Newsletter.
Next IoHDT Committe Meeting
The next IoHDT Committee Meeting will take place at 8.00pm on 18th of April at the North Walls Community Centre. Any Questions please contact Carol on 01856 701760.
Tenders for work invited
The Island of Hoy Development Trust has taken over responsibility for The Arctic Convoys Memorial adjacent to the Scapa Flow Interpretation Centre at Lyness on the island of Hoy. This memorial is not only visited annually by delegates of the Russian government but also many visitors to the island of Hoy. You are invited to…Read more Tenders for work invited
new wind turbine
Our wind turbine now stands tall! The various sections of the wind turbine have not only completed the journey from Lyness to Ore Brae but have been assembled too. Here are some photographs showing the latest phase of the steps involved in making our community turbine a reality. In order to take the left-hand…Read more new wind turbine