Orkney Islands Council
How swans have forced 30 years of Kirkwall bonfire and fireworks celebrations to come to an end
July 10, 2025
Why teen Orkney athlete who broke ankle just months ago says there is ‘nothing like’ competing for county in Island Games
July 9, 2025
Orkney Island Games: What are the changes to services and transport during the games?
July 6, 2025
Why a bid to get Orkney roadside verges trimmed earlier in the year has failed
July 2, 2025
Developer warns Kirkwall risks being ‘sterilised’ by flood concerns as flats need government approval
June 26, 2025
Orkney Research and Innovation Campus extension refused amidst complaints of ‘unattractive’ design
June 25, 2025
Orkney’s council asking for views on mobile phones in schools amidst ‘challenges’ in classrooms
June 20, 2025
Orkney’s council ditches plans to join Norway amidst claims ‘gimmick’ has helped islands
June 18, 2025
Revealed: The Orkney teaching job vacant for six years that has been hardest in Scotland to fill
June 16, 2025
Orkney bins could be made bigger as part of drive to get households to recycle more
June 4, 2025
What should happen to Kirkwall’s old Papdale halls of residence? The arguments for and against demolition
June 2, 2025
Colourful mural celebrating Orkney to be included outside new Kirkwall nightclub Rapture
May 28, 2025
How move into abandoned church could help last shop in Orkney village sustain tiny community
May 23, 2025
Halls of residence next to nursery boarded up in Kirkwall due to security fears after break-in
May 21, 2025
Works totalling £7 million begins on Orkney deep water quay despite project still awaiting final approval
May 9, 2025
New Kirkwall nightclub: Late night opening times of Rapture and Lanes bowling alley revealed
May 2, 2025
The 6 reasons much-delayed £13.7million Kirkwall care home is being held up AGAIN
April 30, 2025
Why an Orkney businessman says his soon-to-open nightclub can work while others face hard times
April 23, 2025
Orkney airport serving world’s shortest flight could be about to get upgraded terminal building
April 22, 2025
1 King Street, Kirkwall: An ‘eyesore’ or a ‘thing of beauty’?
March 27, 2025
Future of Kirkwall Bonfire in question after row over risk to local swans
March 26, 2025
Orkney Island Games: New mountain bike track won’t be ready in time
March 13, 2025
Orkney hit with Scotland’s biggest council tax rise – as councillors give themselves bumper 22% pay increase
March 4, 2025
‘Huge decision’ for Orkney as £50m windfarm at Quanterness gets unanimous backing
February 21, 2025