Orkney Islands Council is keeping tight-lipped over the future of Kirkwall’s new nursery, ahead of a meeting next week. The ...

NHS treatments at a Kirkwall dentistry practice have been suspended after “significant concerns” were raised. NHS Orkney had ...

Plans for a new port in Scapa Flow were built on the business from one windfarm, which is now “not expected to be a ...

Youngsters are to be banned from taking mobile phones to primary schools in Orkney. Secondary and junior secondary pupils ...

The deteriorating condition of Orkney roads is set to lead to a spike in insurance claims against the local authority, it has ...

Part of the Pickaquoy Centre in Kirkwall is set to remain closed to users for a number of weeks following a significant flooding incident in the plant room of the swimming pool.   Last week’s flood — ...

Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has “set the record straight” in response to criticism of its planning service by the owner of ...

A book of condolence is to be placed in St Magnus Cathedral, gathering public tributes for Lord Jim Wallace. In a statement, ...

The owner of the Stromness Hotel says that uncertainty around proposed refurbishments at the property has led him to put it ...

Orkney residents are being given the chance to try out a self-driving car, as part of a trial of autonomous vehicles in the county. The event builds on the work of the Kirkwall Autolink project, which ...

Success and achievement is to be honoured tonight after a year of sport in Orkney like no other. Taking place in the Orkney ...