Enterprising efforts in Orkney have made the shortlist of the British Business Awards 2026. Kirkwall businessman Neil Stevenson has been recognised in the Entrepreneur of the Year category, while ...

Police are urging residents to be vigilant, after a large amount of heating oil vanished from a property in Kirkwall. It was on Monday, March 16, when the alleged theft occurred at a property near to ...

A spectacular garden in Orphir is in the running for a prestigious award voted for by you, the public. The Quoy of Houton has ...

A massive gesture from the Scotland rugby squad to a peedie Orkney hero is set to boost fundraising efforts for Inclusive Orkney. You can make your bid for shirt signed by the six nations squad now, ...

Saturday looks to be a day for a walk doon the street with your canine best-friend, as Kirkwall BID’s Doggy Day Out returns. The event, aimed at promoting town centre businesses, looks set to be even ...

North Isles residents who have gone five days without broadband may have to wait several more for a fix. So says the latest ...

Are your looking for accommodation for 2026-27? Two-bed (en-suite) flat in Edinburgh, edge of new town, parking space, quiet neighbourhood but lots of amenities nearby. Around £1,500 pcm – available ...

A stalwart of the Stromness community has retired after 36 years of service at the town’s community centre. Anita Park, who ...

A BT emergency response team is due to arrive in the North Isles today amid a prolonged broadband blackout affecting 500 ...

A broadband blackout affecting 500 homes and businesses in the North Isles has “exposed the vulnerability of connectivity in ...

Reform UK has become the latest political party to declare a candidate for the Orkney seat in the upcoming Scottish ...