This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. News that six proposed windfarms are to be connected to the new Finstown substation via underground cables has been welcomed — ...

A land link between Scotland and Northern Ireland plays to both the Northern Ireland concerns about drifting further from the UK, whilst simultaneously cementing the importance of ease of access ...

Broadcaster Sally Magnusson is to step down from presenting BBC Scotland’s flagship news programme, Reporting Scotland, after 27 years. She began presenting the show in 1998, when it was broadca ...

and to lower levels across northern Scotland with a slight covering of snow possible in places, mainly above 200 metres. "Keep yourself and your family safe when it is icy. Plan to leave the house ...

After the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest, hunters will take their next step into the harsh lands of the Oilwell Basin, a place covered in flames and oilsilt. Once there, they'll find their ...

An alien bird species has landed in large parts of northern Italy, putting local wildlife at risk. The African sacred ibis is an invasive species that is thought to have invaded after it escaped ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Watch live from Rashid Street in Wadi Gaza as Palestinians return to northern Gaza. WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip ...

Read more from CI Robertson in The Orcadian. Police Scotland is hosting an online information session for those interested in becoming a police officer in the Highlands and Islands. The event takes ...

A sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy has died after their rigid-hull inflatable boat capsized in Halifax's Bedford Basin on Friday night. According to a statement from the Maritime Forces ...

Despite this concern, the Tribes and other groups with a stake in the Klamath Basin recognize the project as a win-win-win for the region, especially when considered in tandem with dam removal and ...

THE SCOTTISH Government has declared that the whole of Scotland is now under an avian flu prevention zone. From today, Saturday, the movement of poultry, carcasses, eggs, used poultry litter and ...

BISMARCK – Basin Electric Power Cooperative has announced it will build a new natural gas-fueled generation facility in Williams County. The nearly $4 billion project, called the Bison ...