A SCOTTISH distillery has opened its new kitchen and bar as it aims to celebrate Orkney's rich food culture. The Deerness Distillery, a family-owned business in Orkney, has opened its Dashing Deer ...

Homes and businesses in the Orkney island of Papa Westray are now receiving their internet through the water network, in what ...

An ‘ingenious approach’ has seen high-speed internet cables installed in a second pipe in the drinking water network on Papa Westray, Orkney.

• Shenandoah Community Fellowship, 197 Patmos Road, Woodstock. Hours are 4-6 p.m. Nov. 18 and 22; 10 a.m.-noon, Nov. 19; 5-7 p.m., Nov. 20; 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 21; 9-11 a.m., Nov. 23; 12:30-2:30 p.m.

Community leaders demand humanitarian aid as police operations force illegal miners to resurface, raising ethical concerns ...

Over 225 illegal miners have resurfaced in Orkney due to starvation and dehydration, raising concerns over a potential ...

Signs of Orkney vole activity are up 200% on 2019, while threatened ground-nesting birds are doing better, an RSPB report ...

Conservation scientists monitoring the wildlife on Orkney are reporting that there are significant increases in successful ...

To many people on the UK mainland and beyond, the Shetland and Orkney Islands are ‘somewhere up at the top’ of the map of Great Britain. In fact the Shetland Isles are located in the North Atlantic, ...

Residents in Orkney are being asked to help shape a council strategy that will support tackling greenhouse gas emissions from all buildings in the county. A survey was launched yesterday seeking ...

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