So it created something of a stir this week when the body of a young vixen appeared out of the blue in the island’s capital ...

It was back in Orkney however that in October 1725 he was shot in the chest in Kirkwall, amid what was has been described as a family feud. He died from his wounds, aged 80. To date there has only ...

The 20-year-old Dundee man appears in court after disruption in Orkney at the weekend. Flights at Kirkwall Airport were grounded on Saturday morning after reports of a "threatening communication".

Today, the mainland will be largely sunny with just a few patches of cloud. Orkney and Shetland will be windy with variable cloud initially, but a band of rain will arrive from the west by evening ...

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Councillors in Orkney have given their unanimous backing to one of three onshore wind farms that the local authority had ...

In the current development, the announcement from the Orkney Islands Council does not include the amount of a levy. However, UK media reports indicate the governmental group is considering a £5 ($6.30 ...

Kirkwall and Inverness Airports have completed installation of energy-efficient Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) systems.

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Councillors in Orkney have unanimously approved plans for a £50 million six-turbine wind farm at Quanterness, west of ...

The installation of energy-efficient Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) systems has been completed at both Kirkwall and ...

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