By World War I, Stromness was no longer a significant herring port. Features of the area Orkney is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas.

Scotland’s islands offer a kaleidoscope of experiences ... North Link ferries operate from Aberdeen and Scrabster (near Thurso) to Stromness, Orkney. The journey from Scrabster takes ...

Scotland's "best place to ... It is home to more than 70 islands and islets, of which around 20 are inhabited. Time Out praised Orkney's "cultural identity" and "wind-battered coasts".

The popular Postman Pat playpark at the Stromness Community Centre has been closed after a bench in the park was deliberately ...