Graham Brown

I'm currently not posting here but keeping my account in the hope we get our old Twitter back. Meanwhile you can find "Graham Brown Orkney" on Instagram and Bluesky. #Orkney

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening programme returning to Orkney. A simple scan to detect a condition that affects 1 in 20 men, aged 65+ will once again be offered by NHS Orkney. AAA affects the main artery which runs from the heart, through the chest & down to the abdomen

Coming up at 4pm UK time - with @andrevanos @TheRadCaroline - a celebration of Dutch offshore radio ...

@announcer_stef A wonderful story, Stef.

Goodbye mainland Britain, back home to #Orkney on a murky evening past the Old Man of Hoy on @NLFerries MV Hamnavoe after a 1,432•9 trip to England and Scotland ...

Spent the morning at Inverness Botanic Gardens, a lovely spot with beautiful plants from around the world ...

Watch #BookyMcBookface our Mobile Library travelling from Lyness on the island of Hoy to the Hoy Kirk Heritage Centre at the North of the island. 9 mostly single-track miles in just over a minute. The name Hoy comes from the Viking name 'Haey' meaning High Island. ❤️

Culduthel Community Woods, Inverness ...

@HayleyGreenOIC Thanks Hayley. I'm heading to Inverness tomorrow but I will put those on my list for another time.

@rolfpink Lancaster is lovely. If you are still in the area it's worth a trip to Morecambe to see the Midland Hotel, the Winter Gardens (mid-renovation), the statue of Eric Morcambe and the best sunsets along that coastline. Safe travels

Queen Victoria's backside, so to speak, in Lancaster ...

The grave of a slave who died in Sunderland Point, near Lancaster, in 1736. Known, due to the mores of the time, as Sambo's Grave, it now attracts tributes from many visitors ...

Sunderland Point, near Lancaster, only UK mainland community dependent upon tidal access ...

Fascinating tour today of the former prison and courts at Lancaster Castle ...

St Saviour's Church, Stydd, Lancashire. Note how the modern chairs match the window behind the altar ...

Ribchester Almshouse, dating to 1728 ...

Remains of the Roman bath house at Ribchester, Lancashire ...

River Ribble at Ribchester, Lancashire this afternoon ...

And not forgetting The Railway Children was filmed at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 4/4

More from the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 3/4

Great day out at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, I was there for eight hours exploring the stations and museums - including the Haworth shed tour 1/4