A £5 levy on cruise ship passengers arriving in Orkney could raise more than £1m a year, councillors have been told. The ...

Orkney Islands Council has given its support to the idea of a locally-controlled cruise ship tax – estimating that it could ...

A HILLY island off the northeastern coast of Scotland is known for its natural beauty and incredible archaeological ...

Let a local storyteller guide you through a windswept Scottish island. This narrated folklore trail excursion is one of the ...

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

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

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

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

TEN new caps have made Guernsey’s 20-strong swim team for this summer’s Island Games. After a final push to achieve ...

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