Up to 500 new homes will be built in Orkney by an Edinburgh-based house builder over the next 10 years - the first time a ...
Places for People Scotland is to become the first national housing association to build on the islands of Orkney after ...
Many of Orkney’s 30mph speed limits are to become 20mph, after a majority of councillors on a committee backed the changes ...
Orkney Harbours said several factors were to blame for the drop, but it was not necessarily looking for an increase every ...
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has played a critical role in facilitating a significant transaction between the National Wealth Fund (NWF) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC), advising NWF on ...
Embark on an exploration of Norway and northern Scotland's breathtaking landscapes, remote islands, and ancient settlements ...
Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has secured a loan from The National Wealth Fund (NWF) for its six-turbine wind farm at ...
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 17 of the Orkney Islands’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website ...
Orkney is an island chain situated off Scotland's northeastern coast, around 10 miles north of Caithness on the mainland. It features dozens of islands, with the Mainland being the largest and home to ...
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Orkney Islands adult smoking rate higher than UK average

The proportion of adults smoking cigarettes in the Orkney Islands was higher than the average across the UK these past few years, new figures suggest.
At her home north of Glasgow, author, broadcaster and journalist Sally Magnusson is worried about the signal as she picks up ...
The Scottish Government have pledged millions of pounds to improve island communities' resilience. The funding of £5.9 ...