ORKNEY is set to be home to the UK's largest publicly-owned wind farm in a major new project. Construction on the wind farm ...

The best-selling author behind TV series Shetland has said there could be more books featuring the exploits of DI Jimmy Perez ...

Orkney residents will benefit from a programme to help those with Seasonal Adjustment Disorder (SAD) in a bid to improve ...

The University of Glasgow and University of Edinburgh's Wintering Well programme is coming to the Orkney Islands on Sunday, ...

Councillors in Orkney have decided against introducing an overnight visitor levy for the islands, but have not ruled out backing another form of a "tourist tax". Scottish local authorities have the ...

Timeless Orkney-based distillery Highland Park is well-known for its award-winning, complex single malt Scotch whiskies.

Orkney has been named among six new areas across the UK to benefit from a £200m National Lottery Fund to help places of ...

Orkney’s mobile library van, affectionately known as Booky McBookface, will distribute boxes across the archipelago.

Standing Stones, also known as "the First Stonehenge," in the Ring O Brodgar in Orkney © Andrew Wilson/LOOP IMAGES/Loop Images/Corbis Ten years ago a farmer was ...

A project to eradicate stoats from Orkney could take another five years and cost a further £8m to complete, it has been claimed. The Orkney Native Wildlife Project began trapping the animals in 2019 ...

On a recent trip to Great Britain, I decided at the last minute to snip two days off from my time in London and go somewhere I've never been before: the Orkney Islands. Perched just an hour's ferry ...

Ann Cleeves said she wrote The Killing Stones as a one off, but now thinks there could more more book to follow.