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 — ...

NHS Orkney’s Team Orkney Awards are back and, once again, The Orcadian is sponsoring the People’s Choice category. Unlike the ...

A Kirkwall man has become Loganair’s longest serving employee after marking 35 years with the airline. Stuart Linklater first ...

Did you see something strange in the sky last Friday evening? If so, you’re not alone. Folk from across Orkney reported a strange glow or “flash” of green in the sky, with some claiming to have ...

A collection of historical weapons described as “beyond parallel” has been returned to Orkney and is set to go on public display this spring. Known as the “Moodie Treasures” the collection was gifted ...

Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has welcomed the news that the Scottish Government plans to offer additional flexibility to the ...

An amber weather warning has been issued, as gale-force winds are expected to blast Orkney on Friday and Saturday. The ...

As Police Scotland host an online session for prospective new officers, the head of police here in Orkney believes ...

In this Thursday’s edition of The Orcadian, we continue our feature, in partnership with Orkney Museums, Orkney in 100 ...

NFU Scotland Orkney members will join others in the #StopTheFamilyFarmTax nationwide day of action with a planned tractor ...

A meeting will take place this Tuesday in a bid to find a new head for one of Orkney’s longest-running community galas. The ...