Even if I don’t go physically, it’s still on my mind: I see it out my living room window, a low green curve in Clestrain Sound, the dark ramparts of Hoy rising behind it. How did you discover it? In ...

Kinlay Francis reflects on 15 years as an Orkney tour guide showing tourists from around the world the islands’ attractions ...

An Orkney shellfish producer sells the best Pacific Oysters in Scotland, according to a judging panel of industry experts. Swein Thomson of Orkney Oysters has claimed a major prize at the annual Best ...

Orkney's wildlife, including several threatened bird species and the endemic Orkney Vole are showing signs of recovery with population numbers and nesting successes increasing since work began to ...

How to spend one day in Orkney, when you're taking the ferry from the Scottish mainland, and only have a few hours to spare ...

One of Britain's most celebrated athletes, Sir Chris Hoy, has revealed he is facing a terminal cancer diagnosis. The Olympic cyclist, who at 48 has achieved remarkable success on the track ...

Sir Chris Hoy, an Olympic gold medal cyclist, has terminal cancer. The 48-year-old shared his diagnosis in an Oct. 19 interview with The Sunday Times, revealing that he likely has two to four ...

SIR Chris Hoy's wife Sarra is be standing strong by his side following his terminal cancer diagnosis. Olympics legend Sir Chris has revealed doctors have given him just four years to live.

Former Scotsman columnist Christine Muir’s descriptions of life on Orkney were written about 40 to 50 years ago, but her words still enchant today “All we have is every day,” the designer ...

Pretoria, 6 nov (Prensa Latina) Más de 560 trabajadores ilegales que laboraban en una explotación minera abandonada en el noreste del país fueron detenidos por la policía, luego de quedar sin suminist ...

Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer and "two to four years" to live. Sir Chris, 48, revealed earlier this year he was being treated for an unspecified type of cancer and was ...

Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britain's greatest cyclists and Olympians, has announced his cancer is terminal. In an interview with the Sunday Times, the 48-year-old said he had "known this for over a ...