The Falklands have become the latest football team to withdraw from taking part at the Orkney Island Games. The Falklands, ...

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. Next month, Orkney Islands councillors will make a ...

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. An investigation is under way at St Rognvald House after significant weaknesses were discovered by inspectors. Internal ...

A High Court jury has found a West Mainland man guilty of rape. Ewan Paul Brown denied 17 charges against him. Six of these charges, all for alleged sexual offences, proceeded to trial, last week. The ...

A Stromness man has described how he and his family were forced to flee their home to safety, as a raging wildfire closed in. Colin Buchan and his wife Catherine evacuated their Los Angeles home with ...

January 15, 2025 at 4:54 pm Lorraine Kelly, a regular visitor to Orkney, will welcome over 2,000 athletes to the islands in the summer. TV presenter Lorraine Kelly will host the opening ceremony of ...