Orkney’s stunning islands were home to advanced Neolithic communities who built monuments older than Stonehenge and the ...

The northern isles of the Orkney archipelago receive fewer visitors than the main island (known as the Mainland) and those to ...

Little wonder, then, that when World War II finally came to an end, the celebrations in Orkney went on long into the night.

Folk in Orkney are rolling up their sleeves and donating blood, the first time they have been able to do that on their ...

Eurasian Curlew appears to be bouncing back in Orkney following the removal of Stoats from the archipelago. The first Orkney wader-population survey since a project began in 2019 to remove the ...

A mostly cloudy night across the mainland. Shetland and Orkney will see patchy cloud and clear spells, with the cloud clearing in the second half of the night. Wednesday Tomorrow morning will see ...

The RSPB said latest data indicated a 21% rise in curlews in Orkney, in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again ...

At the time, a survey suggested the curlew population had declined by 50% in a decade. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) said latest data indicated a 21% rise in the species in ...

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) said latest data indicated a 21% rise in the species in Orkney, in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK. When the Orkney ...

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing ... This marks a 21% increase – a stark contrast to mainland Scotland’s population, where curlew populations have decreased by 13% between ...

The RSPB said latest data indicated a 21% rise in curlews in Orkney, in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK [Getty Images] ...