Weapons dating back to the 1600s which belonged to a naval captain from Orkney have been gifted to the islands. Captain James ...

An exotic archipelago off the Scottish coast shrouded in mystery is one of the most fascinating places to visit in Scotland.

A new list of the "best places to visit in the UK in 2025" has been shared by renowned travel magazine Time Out, and a picturesque island destination has come out on top for Scotland.

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 17 and 24 January. Send your photos to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk. Please ensure you adhere to the BBC's rules on photography that can be found ...

The Pension Age Disability Payment is replacing Attendance Allowance from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and will ...

Spectacular” treasures awarded to an Orcadian naval officer for his actions during an 18th century siege have returned to Orkney after ...

School bus services were suspended on Orkney and prelim exams were cancelled ... He said the lowest temperatures will be recorded in rural Scotland and rural northern England where there is ...

As Police Scotland host an online session for prospective new officers, the head of police here in Orkney believes ...

Orkney’s strategic location, natural assets and innovative spirit are being recognised as the archipelago seeks major investment to ...