By Peter Ross Photographs by Kieran Dodds The Ness of Brodgar—roughly ... The largest island is referred to as the Mainland, though the Vikings knew it as Hrossey. Orkney is full of Norse ...

The medals feature a representation of Orkney's standing stones The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones.

The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones. Jodie Brown, 23, from Kirkwall, designed the medals and won a ...

Orkney will welcome around 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups to compete across 12 sports from July 12 to 18. It will be the first time in the Games’ 40-year history that Orkney has hosted the ...

The medals for the Orkney Island Games have been revealed with 100 days to go until the event begins. From 12–18 July, Orkney will welcome about 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups to compete ...

Falklands National Sports Council Mike Summers recently visited Orkney island With the upcoming Island Games, Orkney 12 to 18 July 2025 just around the corner, and with the anticipated ...

In 2023, about 55 pilot whales were stranded on the island of Lewis, off Scotland's northwest coast. Larger mass strandings involving the whales are also quite common around Australia, New Zealand ...

Credit: Kirstin Shearer Photography To commemorate 100 days until the Orkney Island Games, organisers have revealed new medals inspired by Orkney's standing stones. Designed by competition winner ...

Excitement is building in Jersey and Guernsey with only six months to go until the 2025 International Island Games. Athletes from both islands will travel to Orkney to compete in the 20th annual ...