A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - the first UK published, ...

It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of the Orkney Islands’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s ...

Farmers on Orkney could see the construction of a new local abattoir to them bring their produce to market and boost the ...

Stuart Harding, 34, preyed on adult women and children during a catalogue of sexual offending spanning nine years in Orkney.

John Swinney has pledged £5m to accelerate a “landmark” green energy project on Orkney. Plans to create a major new ...

Poet Kenneth Steven writes on Hoy, the only place of cliffs and mountains in the archipelago of the Orkney islands Kenneth describes the beauty of the Orkney islands as seen in their greenness and ...

First Minister John Swinney has pledged £5 million to accelerate a “landmark” green energy project on Orkney.

John Swinney says the Government will do everything it can to help people address the “challenges” of island life ahead of ...

Orkney’s farmers, crofters, and producers could soon benefit from a new local abattoir, thanks to a £15,000 grant to Orkney ...

Ground engineering and site investigation company Central Alliance has returned to the Orkney Islands to complete a further ...

Three squash players will be heading over to Orkney this summer for a rare Island Games outing. The small but capable team of ...