Orkney Ferries operates the inter-island services in the Orkney Islands and strike action could have a major impact on journeys for islanders.

Staff on Orkney Ferries could go on strike with Unite the union balloting members over industrial action.

Excitement is building in Orkney as the final countdown begins to the Island Games. Athletes from across the world are in Kirkwall for the opening ceremony in the huge multi-sport event on ...

Extra buses, ferries and flights during Orkney Island Games Orkney’s bus and internal ferry services will also see some changes for the Island Games.

Why a bid to get Orkney roadside verges trimmed earlier in the year has failed Orkney Islands Council has committed to cutting the verges once per year, but one councillor tried to challenge when ...

Irish whiskey started the year with more distilleries than anyone could put a number to, but following the impact of tariffs it might be the lost distilleries that are uncountable. The industry ...

The Falkland Islands Government, FIG, has sent its best wishes to Team Falkland Islands participating at the Orkney Island Games 2025 with a delegation of 35 athletes in several disciplines.

News UK News Jet2 Dad heard 'loud bang' in Canary Islands hotel, then saw little girl impaled on glass Mya Mullin, who was five at the time of the incident, suffered large cuts after she ran ...

More families used tax-free childcare in the Orkney Islands last year, recent figures show. Tax-free childcare helps working parents afford childcare. For every £8 a parent pays into their tax ...

One of the biggest factors when it comes to how you should be enjoying your bourbon is the glass. Here are the best glasses for sipping this spirit.

Parting Glass whiskey advert the "envy of other booze ads" This ad from Tullamore Dew received rave reviews - watch to the end for the twist!