The local council shared the shattering news as they offered support to locals during the 'unimaginably difficult time'
Orkney Islands Council shared the shattering news as they offered support to locals during the "unimaginably difficult time".
A statement from Orkney Islands Council issued on their Facebook page read: "It is with great sadness that we reflect on the tragic deaths of two young people within our community.
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