Councillors in Orkney have given their unanimous backing to one of three onshore wind farms that the local authority had ...

Orkney Islands Council officials have backed a cruise ship tax proposal. Councillors says it could raise over £1 million each ...

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 it could be ...

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

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

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

Dozens of people claiming disability benefit in the Orkney Islands are waiting to transfer to Universal Credit, new figures show.

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

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