Orkney3 days agoExcitement builds ahead of 2025 Island GamesSports managers in Jersey and Guernsey are making preparations for the Orkney event.3 days agoUK3 days agoLorraine Kelly named Orkney Island Games hostThe presenter said it was a chance to showcase her "happy place" to the world ahead of the event this summer.3 days agoNE, Orkney & Shetland9 Jan 2025Scotland braced for lowest temperatures of winterForecasters say parts of the country could fall below -16C overnight on Thursday.9 Jan 2025Scotland6 Jan 2025Man faces bomb hoax charge after airport disruptionThe 20-year-old Dundee man appears in court after disruption in Orkney at the weekend.6 Jan 2025Scotland6 Jan 2025Watch: 'Renewing our vows on a wild swim tour'Comedy couple Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill have taken the plunge and renewed their vows - fresh from a dip in Orkney's freezing waters.6 Jan 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland6 Jan 2025Comedy couple renew vows on wild swimming tourJules Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill check out swimming spots in the Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland.6 Jan 2025Scotland5 Jan 2025Man charged over alleged threat to airportFlights at Kirkwall Airport were grounded on Saturday morning after reports of a "threatening communication".5 Jan 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland4 Jan 2025'Threatening communication' grounds flights at airportPolice said there was no reason to believe the threat to the airport was credible.4 Jan 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland2 Jan 2025Rail and roads hit as cold moves across countryThe north of the country faces more snow and ice warnings after bad weather dominated the New Year.2 Jan 2025Scotland
