Councillors vote for motion asking officers to compile report on future of how islands are run

Councillors in Orkney have voted to explore alternative forms of governance.

At a meeting on Tuesday, they opted to back a motion from the council leader, James Stockan, which would request council officers to compile a report on the future of how the islands are run.

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