Orkney23 hrs agoLego shows Orkney standing stones down the agesOrkney's standing stones have inspired one Lego enthusiast to create a set of builds showing the ancient sites through the ages.23 hrs ago5 days agoHistoric Orkney Ba sold at auction for more than £3,000The small leather ball was won in mass street game in Kirkwall in 1907.5 days ago13 Aug 2026I started gambling at seven - mobile betting was like Vegas in my pocketA recovering gambling addict describes the difficulty in getting help in parts of rural Scotland.13 Aug 202612 Aug 2026Orkney chief executive cover to remain as long as needed, says leaderThe islands council's chief executive was placed on special leave in May.12 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Frequency of Inverness to islands flights to be restoredLoganair reduced the services to Stornoway, Kirkwall and Sumburgh last month.6 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Five islands secure funds towards carbon neutral projectsRaasay, Islay, Hoy, Great Cumbrae and Barra could reduce their carbon emissions to zero by 2040.29 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Monks punished after consecrating bishop without Pope's approvalThe diocese of Aberdeen said the monks had clearly broken with the church and were now removed from it.26 Jul 202625 Jul 2026Rebel order of Orkney monks consecrate new bishop without Pope's permissionThe Bishop of Aberdeen said the ceremony was "spiritual suicide" for all those taking part. 25 Jul 202624 Jul 2026Man dies after falling from boat in Orkney's Scapa FlowIt is understood the 22-year-old died after falling from a salmon farming boat. 24 Jul 2026...
