Orkney6 hrs agoRare spate of Orkney break-ins likely to be linked say policeA jewellery shop, distillery, primary school, garden centre and council offices were hit during snowy weather.6 hrs ago1 day agoWinds and snow create 'snow rollers' in ScotlandA rare natural phenomenon called snow rollers - which almost resemble hay bales made of snow - have been spotted on the Orkney islands.1 day ago2 days agoIgloo with working fireplace and chimney built in Orkney gardenStonemason Kyle Doran built the igloo with a working fireplace and chimney outside his home in Orkney.2 days ago2 days agoA heated igloo and snow rollers: Scotland makes the most of cold snapAn Orkney stonemason has turned "snow mason" to build an impressive igloo with a working fireplace. 2 days ago22 Dec 2025Seal pup rescued after getting stuck between rocksRescuers say the seal was "cross" but later looked relieved after being freed.22 Dec 202514 Dec 2025Man arrested following fatal car crash in OrkneyAn 87-year-old man died a few hours after the collision near Sanday airport in Orkney on 5 December. 14 Dec 202512 Dec 2025The art of crafting a ball for Scotland's unique ba' gameThe art of making a ball for Scotland's unique ba' game is in the spotlight as one of the sport's craftsmen retires.12 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Island Games boosted Orkney's economy by £4m It was the largest event hosted by the Orkney community of 22,000 people and involved 1,027 local volunteers.10 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Bishop accused of bullying faces fresh misconduct claimsThe Scottish Episcopal Church says grounds for a risk assessment of Anne Dyer were considered before she returned from suspension. 9 Dec 2025...
