orkney islands

[tony]

hello all. what is the position as regards getting diesel on orkney ?
i'm sure some of you wise people can tell me this.
thanks
tony

 

[ajs]

hello all. what is the position as regards getting diesel on orkney ?
i'm sure some of you wise people can tell me this.
thanks
tony

just had a look on google earth for ya... 5 petrol stations

and i do believe they have electrickery now too

regards
aj

 

[Yogihughes]

AND they speak English!!!!

Well sort of....

 

[tony]

hey,do ye mean to tell me they are part of the modern world now.
tony

 

[ajs]

hey,do ye mean to tell me they are part of the modern world now.
tony

hummmmmmm... that may be stretch the meaning of the word....
still inbreeding and heavy on their wellies .. i understand

regards
aj

 

[tony]

aj suppose we will have to bring the wellies.
tony

 

[ajs]

aj suppose we will have to bring the wellies.
tony

yeh... best take yer own.... sheep provided ... i understand

regards
aj

 

[bob690]

hello all. what is the position as regards getting diesel on orkney ?
i'm sure some of you wise people can tell me this.
thanks
tony

Hi Tony, just spent some time on Orkney, and its just like the mainland, (diesel 8-9p litre dearer) I know islands like Mull seem like its going back in time, but I found Orkney mainland just as advanced as scottish mainland. Roads excellent.