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A major outage has left over 10,000 islanders without internet and phone access. Openreach revealed on Saturday that customers in the Faroe, Shetland, and Orkney islands could face disruption to their ...
Internet and phone services in Orkney and Shetland have been disrupted because of damage to a subsea cable. Shetland Telecom ...
These camping and glamping sites across the UK offer beautiful views, great facilities and a range of camping options from ...
A mysterious shipwreck in Scotland, discovered after a heavy storm in 2024, has been identified as a 250-year-old converted ...
An intricately-carved sandstone head which could be more than 900 years old has been found on the Orkney island of Rousay.
Whale oil was an essential fuel of the Industrial Revolution, used to lubricate machinery, soften fabric and light city ...
Archaeologists have uncovered the identity of a 1700s vessel shipwrecked in Orkney. Expert say the vessel discovered on the ...
Commissioned by Orkney Islands Council, the multi-disciplinary MÓTI Collective were given the brief to produce pieces on the idea of “games” and island life. Work by Sophie-Macdonald.
Ferry workers are being balloted over strike action amid an escalating dispute with an operator in Orkney. On Friday, Unite the union announced that around 30 members who work for Orkney Ferries will ...
A huge transformation has taken place in Orkney to make it the setting for the largest international multi-sport event to take place in the UK this year - the Island Games. Hundreds of volunteers ...