During the herring season, the harbour was packed with fishing vessels ... Features of the area Orkney is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas.

The annual meeting of about 150 porpoise near Longhope, Orkney could be the largest in the UK, and it has been well documented for more than a hundred years. Despite this, no-one knows why they ...

It will allow Orkney and Shetland councils to assess the ... New ferry services and enhanced port and harbour infrastructure Upgrading Scotland's rail network, including plans to replace ...