A MASSIVE pit containing around 20,000 bits of shellfish has been discovered on the Scottish island of Orkney.

Picture the scene: it’s approaching sunset at Eynhallow Sound, a stretch of sea between Mainland and Rousay. Seals with oily ...

Police are investigating the alleged assault of an elderly woman at Braeburn Court, South Ronaldsay. A report was made to the police about the alleged incident ten days ago. A Police Scotland ...

“The South Ronaldsay Ploughing Match is a unique competition held at the highest tide every August in Orkney and is believed to date back to the 1800s. In the competition, each furrow must be ...

Reportedly introduced to the islands in the 1970s by a well-meaning gardener hoping to control slugs (a similar story unfolded in North Ronaldsay), the small population ... but an estimated 4000 ...

He set his sights on Kenya, his country’s neighbor to the south, where he found a job in a cafe, then farther south still, to South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economy, where he had ...

Kelly Huitson/Alderney Animal Welfare Society Ms Huitson says blonde hedgehogs are only found on Alderney and North Ronaldsay, a Scottish island Through the autumn months an increasing number of ...

Here are five of my favourite Scottish coastal walks with great pubs at the end to enjoy a hearty post-stroll meal or thirst-quenching tipple.

South Korea's President Yoon free, trials continue after court quashes detention South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol walked out of a detention centre on Saturday after prosecutors decided not to ...

Ms Huitson says blonde hedgehogs are only found on Alderney and North Ronaldsay, a Scottish island Through the autumn months an increasing number of hedgehogs had been found with a significant ...