The new broadband network – which allows CloudNet to offer a superfast service – enables, for example, remote monitoring of ...

The area with the most power cables is the Clyde, at 255km. The Orkney Islands have around 123km, while Argyll has 88km.

Scotland has fallen silent to honour those who have died in conflicts around the world on Armistice Day. The traditional 11 ...

Errollyn Wallen describes herself as a musical explorer. Born in Belize, but brought up in London, her career as a composer ...

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

In the second part of our series on Even Here, Even Now - a manifesto drawn up by artists living in Scotland’s island ...

Residents and businesses in Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, UK, now have access to fiber services ... disruptive way of ...

Seven Scottish post office branches have been earmarked for closure as part of an overhaul as the group looks to boost ...

More than 1.6million State Pensioners are now receiving either £72.65 or £108.55 each week to help with a long-term health ...

The Scottish Government (SG) has revealed that nearly every home and business in Papa Westray, on the remote archipelago of ...

More stories from North East Scotland, Orkney and Shetland Listen to news from North East Scotland on BBC Sounds Last month the council voted to make a package of city centre measures - including bus ...

A teenager from Aberdeenshire has landed a role representing Scotland on a youth panel of champions for butterflies and moths. Harris McCutcheon, 17, from Torphins, is the youngest of 10 members of ...