The flag at Orkney Island Council offices in Kirkwall is flying ... The accident happened on the A986 Dounby to Twatt road near Birsay. It is understood the vehicle involved was a council-owned ...

And it turns out that the Brough of Birsay ... to the Vikings in Orkney Dr Alex Sanmark, from the Institute for Northern Studies at the University of the Highlands and Islands, hopes the study ...

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Seventy-seven long-finned pilot whales washed ashore on Thursday on Sanday island, a part of the Orkney archipelago off Scotland. Sixty-five of them were already dead, the British Divers Marine ...

Orkney's Arts and Culture programme with Stewart Bain and guests on the island's vibrant cultural ... all about this year's Christmas shows in Birsay, Stromness and Kirkwall.

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. On the windswept islands of Orkney, where the North Sea meets the Atlantic, a story every bit as gripping as the Norse sagas is ...