AN EVEN split of youth and experience makes up Guernsey’s sailing quartet for Orkney 2025. But when it comes to medal prospects, 17-year-olds Monty Desforges and Jess Watson are definitely not just ...

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

A new local abattoir could help Orkney farmers bring produce to market and boost the economy. First Minister John Swinney visited to discuss ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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