This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. Fear for what the future holds for the care sector in Orkney has led two former members of an important decision making group ...

Police are appealing for information relating to a collision between two vehicles outside Hatston Motors on Scott’s Road in Kirkwall. Officers say that at around 1.55pm on Monday, January 6, a grey ...

A 20-year-old man has made no plea to a charge of making a bogus bomb threat about a Loganair flight. Ross Buchan allegedly made phone calls from his Dundee flat claiming an explosive device was on ...

January 6, 2025 at 3:09 pm Comedy couple Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill renewed their marriage vows at the Italian Chapel. (BBC Scotland) One of Scotland’s best-loved comedy couples renewed ...

January 5, 2025 at 9:49 am Flights were halted after the threatening communication was received. A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a report of a threatening communication made ...

January 4, 2025 at 2:20 pm Flights to and from Orkney were grounded following the “threatening communication.” Kirkwall Airport has been opened again this afternoon (Saturday, January 4), after ...