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

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

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, ...

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

Orkney Islands Council has now given its backing in principle to the introduction of new discretionary powers for local authorities. Councillors on the policy and resources committee were told ...

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