Picture the scene: it’s approaching sunset at Eynhallow Sound, a stretch of sea between Mainland and Rousay. Seals with oily ...

Orkney is said to have been inhabited for more ... The Ring of Brodgar is comprised of a huge stone circle, with 36 of its original 60 stones surviving to this day. Elsewhere, the site includes ...

The legendary stone circle has stood on Salisbury Plain for around 4,500 years ... The village now attracts more than 100,000 people a year – not bad for the remote Orkney Islands – who can see ...

The Orkney Folk Festival has announced its full programme for the 2025 event. The festival, which will take place between May 22 and May 25, will feature artists from around the world, including ...

Councillors in Orkney have voted narrowly in favour of a proposed 15% increase in the islands' council tax - after rejecting a suggested rise of 20%. Officials had recommended putting the rate up ...

The West of Orkney Windfarm site is 31 miles (50km) north west of Thurso and about 18 miles (30km) off the west of Orkney. The Scottish government, which will have the final say on the application ...

A BBC Scotland journalist has received a Police Scotland bravery award after rescuing a woman from the sea in Orkney. Linda Sinclair, who has also been recognised by the Royal Humane Society ...

Netflix's latest addition, The Outrun, is taking streamers in the UK and US by storm with its stunning central performance, now available for streaming since Tuesday, 18th March. The film, which ...

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is spending the offseason in Dubai, along with fellow NFL players. Despite enjoying the luxurious getaway, Love remains focused on improving his ...

Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Donald Trump‘s speech to a joint session of Congress this week, his sudden eversal on tariffs he had imposed on Canada and Mexico, and the failed ...