The demolition of the former Papdale Halls of Residence looks set to cost £3 million, according to the local authority. Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has gone out to tender for the work, which will see the buildings flattened and cleared to make way for housing. The wait for bulldozers to move into the site has been a long-running issue, with the building earmarked for demolition as far back as 2019. Planning permission was then sought for the wo…
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