Congratulations to Aly MacPhail of Orkney Athletic and Running Club, who was named as sportscotland's Official of the Year at ...

Orcadian lives lost in conflict were remembered today on Remembrance Sunday. Orkney paused to honour the dead and pay their ...

The minister, originally from Orkney, was also driven to an Aberdeen home league match against Livingston in May during a day ...

Neil Gray was appointed cabinet secretary for health and social care earlier this year after shamed MSP Michael Matheson ...

MPs who sit on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee are asking farmers for their views on what issues should be ...

Police Scotland said the driver of the lorry, a man aged 57, did not need medical treatment. More stories from North East Scotland, Orkney and Shetland Listen to news from North East Scotland on BBC ...

The lack of knowledge at that time about bird migration led to the belief in a fantastic origin: a mix of plant and animal, ...

Tories demand Neil Gray makes ministerial statement despite insistence matches involved discussions of ‘essential business’ ...

In January 1940 the destroyer was escorting the steamer Cyprian Prince, ferrying supplies from Aberdeen to the Royal Navy’s wartime base at Scapa Flow in Orkney. Exmouth was struck by a single torpedo ...

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 ...

Methodism was founded by John Wesley. Wesley preached in Malton in the 1770s close to the site of the Wesley Centre, which was designed by the renowned architect, Rev William Jenkins. It’s one of just ...

Parade members stood firm despite torrential downpours at yesterday’s Remembrance Sunday event at Thurso’s war memorial.