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Orkney independence: Why is archipelago exploring 'alternative governance'?
Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoThe Yesnaby sea stack on the Orkney Islands. (Alamy) mark ferguson Orkney is considering breaking...
Do you agree with Orkney seeking 'alternative governance' from the UK?
Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoThe harbour at Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. (Alamy) imageBROKER/G. Lenz,...
Some in Scotland's Orkney Islands want to return to Norway after 550 years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSick of being ignored by far-away politicians, officials on Scotland’s remote Orkney Islands are...
First Brexit, now Orxit? Politicians on Scotland's Orkney Islands vote to explore more autonomy
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoOfficials on the Orkney Islands, a corner of Scotland with Viking roots and an independent spirit,...
Orkney island shop accidentally buys more Easter eggs than population
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDan Dafydd, owner of Sinclair General Stores, with some of the excess chocolate eggs - Sinclair...
Berlin: Saoirse Ronan on Addiction, Recovery and Sheep in Drama ‘The Outrun’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhile filming The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan delivered lambs, swam with seals and communed with her fair...
Orkney to join Norway? No 10 says no way, but islanders have a grudge to bear
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoA fresh independence row is brewing in Scotland that could spark an unexpected new alliance for the...
Jeremy Hunt rejects Lee Anderson’s call to send migrants to Orkney Islands if Rwanda deal fails
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJeremy Hunt has rejected calls from party chairman Lee Anderson to send migrants to the Orkney...
Scottish politicians condemn Tory MP’s asylum seekers remarks
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoScottish politicians have condemned remarks made by a senior Conservative Party figure who suggested...
Shopkeeper hatches charitable solution to a chocolate egg-buying blunder
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLondon — It was a pretty routine order for Dan ap Dafydd. The shopkeeper on Scotland's remote Orkney...