Swimming, and Triathlon. This marks the first time Orkney has hosted the Games, making it a landmark occasion for the islands and Scotland. “The Games is supported by principle funders the ...

swimming and triathlon. Lorraine has described Orkney as her "happy place", having been a regular visitor to the islands for the last 40 years. She said: "I'm so thrilled to be an ambassador for ...

Swimming and Triathlon. Participants include the likes of Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles, as well as fellow UK dependencies such as the Isles of Man and Wight and Jersey. But other ...

In Orkney, the cost increased from £5 to £6. ... Gordon Hunter, Aquatics Partnership Manager at Scottish Swimming, told The Herald that demand for lessons has risen sharply since lockdown.

The cost of swimming lessons in Scotland has soared, with prices rising by up to 29 in six years. Councils blame budget cuts and rising ...

Swimming and Triathlon. The 65-year-old broadcaster, who is also an ambassador for the event, will join BBC Radio Orkney presenter Stewart Bain in hosting the ceremony. She spoke to the BBC about ...

swimming and triathlon. With exactly six months to go until the action kicks off in the Northern Isles of Scotland, Kirsty Talbot, games director at Orkney Island Games, says the island’s ...

Shetland has once again celebrated its annual fire festival - the largest of its kind in Europe. Up Helly Aa has been held for over 140 years in Lerwick to celebrate Shetland's Norse heritage. Women ...

Residents and businesses in Klerksdorp say service delivery failures are forcing businesses to close down and are hurting ...

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.

Record has put together a list of some of the best places to live in Scotland, from underrated cities to lush green towns to ...