A long-running community bonfire and fireworks display in Orkney has been cancelled after concerns about its impact on ...

I was invited to learn more about the Orkney Native Wildlife Project, a pioneering initiative, the first of its kind in the Northern Hemisphere and the largest eradication project ever undertaken on ...

This July 3 marks 177 years since the emancipation of slavery in the Virgin Islands, formerly known as the Danish West Indies. As thousands gather across the territory to commemorate the occasion, the ...

"The creation of Rhode Island's Rare Disease Advisory Council represents a significant milestone for New England's rare disease community, as advocates — many of whom are future physicians ...

John Horhn was sworn in as mayor of Jackson on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, pledging to confront the city’s most pressing challenges and restore a sense of hope and unity to Mississippi’s capital. The ...

The committee will engage in a discussion of various topics impacting homeownership in the Virgin Islands, including, but not limited to, construction costs, zoning and building code requirements, ...

A Scottish island group is set to host an international sporting event for the first time, with a well-known TV presenter as their ambassador ...

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Orkney Islands Council’s guidance on mobile phones in classrooms will be issued to all schools – not just secondary. Pictured: Papdale Primary School in Kirkwall.

Orkney’s council ditches plans to join Norway amidst claims ‘gimmick’ has helped islands Councillors agree the council should pursue the Single Authority Model in its search for alternative ...

ORKNEY Islands Council has ended its investigation into leaving the UK after spending two years exploring opportunities for greater autonomy.

Orkney Islands Council has accepted it must remain part of the UK - after spending two years exploring opportunities for greater autonomy. Officials looked into various models for "alternative ...