Orkney's cruise season has come to a close, with the last vessel MS Ambience set to leave later. The ship is the 171st to call this year, with an estimated 170,000 people visiting since the season ...

The NJSIAA/Wilson girls volleyball state tournament starts on Monday, Nov. 3. Ahead of the most exciting time of the season, have a look below at NJ Advance Media’s section-by-section preview of the ...

Orcadians are set to benefit from a project that aims to help those who struggle with low mood during the cold and dark winter months. The University of Glasgow and University of Edinburgh's Wintering ...

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Three adults and two children suffered injuries this afternoon after they were involved in a multi-vehicle collision on Punchbowl Street. Two men, ages 27 and 25, were listed in serious condition and ...

NIE Networks has confirmed a “once in a generation” £250 million rebuild of the north’s electricity grid. The work, which will take place over the next six years and makes up a significant portion of ...

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An Orkney farmer is part-funding her own abattoir so her rare breed Boreray sheep no longer have to be taken on a seven-hour trip to the mainland for slaughter. The islands have been without a ...

Hundreds of people in Orkney and Shetland have experienced disruption to their internet and phone services because of damage to a subsea cable. Shetland Telecom said the Shefa-2 cable between Orkney ...

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Three bottlenose whales have been found dead on Papa Westray, one of Orkney's northernmost islands. A specialist team from the University of Glasgow has started to carry out post-mortem examinations ...