which will be largest capacity cable connecting the Orkney Islands to mainland Scotland.The cable will span 53 km offshore and 16 km onshore route in total in Finstown, Orkney and Dounreay in ...

Former Scotsman columnist Christine Muir’s descriptions of life on Orkney were written about 40 to 50 years ago, but her words still enchant today “All we have is every day,” the designer ...

A critically-injured man was airlifted to hospital after being assaulted in Orkney. The incident happened on Burnmouth Road in Kirkwall on Tuesday night. Police Scotland said the 38-year-old man ...

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How Donald Trump's golf dream turned into a nightmare for a small Scottish community. Guess the meaning of old Orkney words in the Whassigo panel game.

In this Thursday’s edition of The Orcadian, we continue our feature, in partnership with Orkney Museums — Orkney in 100 Objects. The staff at Orkney Museums retell our islands story by examining the ...

10 Grimond Place is a well presented 2 bedroom semi-detached dwelling located in a popular residential cul-de-sac in the village of Finstown. The property has a modern shower room and neutral décor ...

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page. Heddon is an attractive 4 bedroom detached ...

Tonight, Orkney and Shetland will see patchy cloud and isolated showers push in from the west, and it will turn breezy. The mainland will have mainly clear skies. Monday Tomorrow see a mix of sun ...

Robin Young brings more than 25 years of broadcast experience to her role as host of Here & Now. She is a Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker who has also reported for NBC, CBS and ABC ...

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project is one of a kind, and is at a critical stage. Please donate today to be part of something special and help protect and defend this wildlife haven. Why your help is ...