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

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

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 ...

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

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

Two dogs, one Springer Spaniel and one Black Labrador recently journeyed to the most northern part of Scotland to aid conservationists in removing stoats from the islands of Orkney. The reasoning ...

Plans to establish a major renewables hub in Orkney have advanced with a £5 million grant to develop the Scapa Deep Water ...

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

Spectacular” treasures awarded to an Orcadian naval officer for his actions during an 18th century siege have returned to Orkney after ...

Root-Power has received planning permission for a 34MW/68MWh battery energy storage system to be constructed in the Scottish ...

The Orkney Islands are set to host this year's biennial Island Games with Scotland welcoming 24 islands and island groups from across the world. And the veteran broadcaster, 65, will welcome ...