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The developers behind the proposed 125-turbine West of Orkney wind farm project have now secured both offshore and onshore ...
A massive offshore wind farm being developed by TotalEnergies and Corio Generation has made history by becoming the first ...
The hard-bitten, shark-hunting, salty sea dog from Steven Spielberg's 1975 summer blockbuster Jaws was a defining role for ...
A multi-billion pound 2GW windfarm off the western shore of Orkney has been granted offshore consent by the Scottish ...
A 31-year-old suspect is expected to appear before the Orkney Magistrate’s Court on Monday, on charges of unlicensed firearms, unlawful possession of ammunition, two counts of attempted murder and ...
Britain is home to an astonishing range of islands, from the (sometimes) sun-kissed slivers which fringe the southern English ...
A statue commemorating divers who have lost their lives in the North Sea energy industry has been unveiled in Aberdeen. A ...
LOCALS have blasted “entitled” tourists who dumped their campervan outside a doctor’s surgery – then cycled off for more than a week. It’s claimed the visitors parked up in a spot that’s ...
Robert Shaw's dazzling acting career brought him fame and acclaim but Orkney claims him as its own. ... "Robert Shaw served his apprenticeship for Jaws by mucking about in a boat in the harbour.
Find out which nurses have joined Professor Jane Cummings in being named in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours List.
Scotland has so much more to offer beyond visitor hotspots such as Edinburgh, Skye or the East Neuk - so here's our favourite, less ...