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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 Yahoo News· 10 months agoOfficials on the Orkney Islands, a corner of Scotland with Viking roots and an independent spirit,...
‘I’m a bin lady – but I’m being taxed like a second homeowner’
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoKatherine Hayes is being charged double the council tax rate by Achiltibuie local authority because...
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,...
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...
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...
Scotland’s 10 greatest islands
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoScotland’s treasure trove of more than 800 islands – just under 100 inhabited – make up over 10 per cent of Europe’s coastline. There are hundreds of...
Saoirse Ronan Reveals Axed ‘Barbie’ Cameo, Says She Helped Deliver Seven Lambs While Filming...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSaoirse Ronan was knee-deep in lamb goo on the first day of filming “The Outrun,” a searing look at...
Berlin: Saoirse Ronan on Addiction, Recovery and Sheep in Drama ‘The Outrun’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile filming The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan delivered lambs, swam with seals and communed with her fair...
Scottish politicians condemn Tory MP’s asylum seekers remarks
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoScottish politicians have condemned remarks made by a senior Conservative Party figure who suggested...