Orkney5 days agoBus driver strikes averted by new deal, says unionThe dispute involving about 200 Stagecoach drivers threatened to disrupt Highland and Orkney services.5 days agoScotland12 Nov 2024Composer Errollyn Wallen on her life as a 'musical explorer'Composer Errollyn Wallen talks about how her career as a composer has taken her around the world but always brings her back to Scotland.12 Nov 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland9 Nov 2024Island gets broadband via water pipes in UK firstCables have been laid within existing water pipes, using the community-owned water system.9 Nov 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland8 Nov 2024‘I have 100 scarecrows but still can’t protect my crops from geese’Marty Hay says the geese can go through an acre of crops overnight, which can cost up to £700 to grow.8 Nov 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland28 Oct 2024Letter of support for bishop accused of bullyingBishop Anne Dyer denies the allegations and is currently on sick leave from her Orkney and Aberdeen role.28 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland21 Oct 2024Second man in court over attempted murder in OrkneyA 38-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries and a 39-year-old woman was also treated after the incident.21 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland18 Oct 2024Bishop accused of bullying urged not to return to roleFour bishops in the Scottish Episcopal Church have asked the Right Reverend Anne Dyer not to return to her role.18 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland18 Oct 2024Man charged over assault in OrkneyA 22-year-old is arrested after an incident outside a premises on Burnmouth Road in Kirkwall. 18 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland16 Oct 2024Man critically injured in Orkney assaultThe 38-year-old man was airlifted from Kirkwall to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.16 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland