Stand at “the Ness” today and several iconic Stone Age structures are within easy view, forming the core of a World Heritage site called the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. On a heather-clad knoll ...

Council leader Heather Woodbridge described Orkney's cruise offering as first class. "We recognise that as tourism continues to grow and public sector budgets are stretched, the proceeds of a ...

The decision by Orkney comes after sharp council tax rises were agreed by a host of councils across Scotland, including ...

Orkney Islands Council has voted to increase council tax rates by 15 per cent. The rise was backed by 15 of the local ...

Orkney’s 15 per cent council tax rise is set to feature on the Jeremy Vine Show on BBC Radio 2 this afternoon. Council leader ...

Councillors in Orkney have backed a 15% increase in council tax. The 15% rise was passed by 15 votes to six at a meeting of ...