The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again after a drive to reduce the number of predatory stoats. The ...

A BEACH on a Scots island – considered one of the country’s best places to live – has gone on sale for as little as £7,000. The sandy plot is about 200sqm and has been described ...

An initiative granting free mainland travel to young island dwellers is being expanded. Starting June 23, those aged 19-21 ...

AN island community is set to become the first in Scotland to ... in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, will soon be open to ...

Consultancy firm FarrPoint has today published the results of a new study, which saw them working with the Orkney Islands ...

An island community is set to become the first in Scotland to buy a protected ancient monument. The Tomb of the Eagles at ...

An island community will become Scotland’s first to buy the ancient structure after securing over £300,000 in funding ...

Nestled in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Skara Brae is a prehistoric village that has intrigued archaeologists and ...

A SCHEME to allow young islanders to travel to the mainland for free has been expanded. From June 23, those aged 19-21 will ...

The number of people who have the gene that causes the condition has been accurately counted for the first time in 35 years.

Stunning images were captured by a photographer who traveled along the west coast of the Scottish islands, showing the scenic ...

A new devolved benefit will replace all new claims for Attendance Allowance in Scotland from next week. People over State Pension age with a disability or long-term health condition will be able to ...