Good progress continues to be made on the Orkney Link project, with major milestones now being reached across both the ...

The UK’s most northerly blues festival kicked off in style last night, with some authentic Mississippi blues and blast from ...

The remains of an Orkney “sea monster” will be on show in the county, returning for what is believed to be the first time in ...

Treasured mementos belonging to the first Flotta man to be killed in the First World War have been returned to his home ...

Investigations have ended into fake planning objections which were lodged against an application to build a new hotel in ...

A broken subsea cable — resulting in homes and businesses across the North Isles being plunged into a digital blackhole — had ...

Stronsay has welcomed an out-of-the-ordinary visitor this morning in the form of a walrus. It’s been an unusual morning for ...

Concerns have emerged regarding the health of a walrus which has hauled up on the Stronsay pier. It was initially thought ...

Broadband is to be restored to 500 homes and businesses affected by a month-long blackout by Saturday. The update comes after ...

Two Burray boys will be putting pedal to the metal today as they undertake a mammoth cycle for Scotland’s Charity Air ...

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is available online now, and in shops this afternoon. On the front page, we report that the close-knit Papa Stronsay community of monks is “deeply hurting” ...