It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

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

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

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

A new list of the "best places to visit in the UK in 2025" has been shared by renowned travel magazine Time Out, and a picturesque island destination has come out on top for Scotland.

First Minister John Swinney has lauded the benefits of a proposed a new abattoir during a visit to Orkney, as £15,000 in ...

Ground engineering and site investigation company Central Alliance has returned to the Orkney Islands to complete a further ...

First Minister John Swinney has put his weight behind proposals for a Scapa Deep Water Quay during a visit to Orkney, this ...

FIRST Minister John Swinney has announced a £5 million grant to accelerate a “landmark” green energy project in Orkney.

Loganair has been appointed as the official transport provider for the inter-islands air service between Kirkwall, Orkney and the islands of Papa Westray, North Ronaldsay, Westray, Sanday, Stronsay ...