Researchers have said more than half the vessels in Scotland are essentially “invisible” to standard maritime tracking ...

Stunning images were captured by a photographer who traveled along the west coast of the Scottish islands, showing the scenic ...

The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones. Jodie Brown, 23, from Kirkwall, designed the medals and won a ...

Ground investigation works are due to get underway on the site of Orkney Islands Council’s proposed Scapa Deep Water Quay at ...

An island community will become Scotland’s first to buy the ancient structure after securing over £300,000 in funding ...

An initiative granting free mainland travel to young island dwellers is being expanded. Starting June 23, those aged 19-21 ...

An island community is set to become the first in Scotland to buy a protected ancient monument. The Tomb of the Eagles at ...

Judges picked islander Jodie Brown's standing stones medal design to feature on all 1,272 medals presented at Orkney 2025.

The top places in Scotland to see puffins this spring and summer have been named. Puffins are small seabirds that are known for their bright orange legs and multi-coloured beaks. Among the most famous ...

Auskerry is a little over half a square kilometer of land in the North Sea, part of Scotland's Orkney archipelago. A Pictish tribe living on the Orkney islands were mentioned in Beowulf as ...

The Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides Islands are located off of the west coast of the Scottish Highlands. The Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands are located off the northernmost tip of mainland ...

An ambitious community-led initiative on the Orkney island of Sanday is moving forward with a call for architectural design ...