TV presenter Lorraine Kelly will host the official opening ceremony of the International Island Games in Orkney this summer. A regular visitor to Orkney for the past 40 years, Lorraine said she ...

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The countdown is on to the 2025 Island Games – in six month’s time, Team Gibraltar will be in Orkney, competing across multiple disciplines in the Scottish archipelago. TV presenter, Lorraine Kelly ...

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