RESIDENTS of a tiny Scottish island have banded together to buy their only local pub. The Taversoe on Rousay, Orkney, is back in business after its previous owner struggled to find a new one. The ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The immediate future of the Cross Bay Ferry was decided during the Hillsborough County Commission meeting on Wednesday. The service that runs between Tampa and St. Pete’s ...

Scottish ministers say in future it will be run with a focus on public service rather than a having a commercial ethos.

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. On the front page, have cost cutting measures taken ...

Last month, the local council revealed plans to build a new terminal building at Westray Airport and boost the number of ...

Three generations of one family have helped an Orkney island with a population of less than 90 take part in its first ...

The state-funded lifeline ferry operator CalMac agreed to pay their under fire chief executive over £100,000 after being forced out by the ...

Neil Beattie, a team leader with the council, will attempt to cycle between every Scottish Branch of the Samaritans this summer to raise money ...

An Orkney man's trial on a series of charges couldn't be fixed at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday as a key witness is ...