An island community will become Scotland’s first to buy the ancient structure after securing over £300,000 in funding ...

An island community is set to become the first in Scotland to buy a protected ancient monument. The Tomb of the Eagles at ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Right Reverend Anne Dyer - the Scottish Episcopal Church's Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney - was suspended in 2022, and was due to face a disciplinary tribunal after three complaints were made ...

A delayed cancer centre in Aberdeen should be open to patients from early next year, according to NHS Grampian. The Anchor Cancer Centre and Baird Family Hospital were due to open in 2020, but ...

It was opened after water levels reached 109-percent. At the same time, several towns in the North West saw localised flooding after heavy downpours over the last few days. eNCA's Slindelo ...

It has given its support to the Island Voices project for the 2025 games due to be held in Orkney. Individuals from all 24 participating islands are being invited to submit their writing to ...

Highland Council's historic environment team said the building site had "high potential" for archaeology. Springfield Properties said it would have an archaeologist on hand if full planning ...

Archaeological excavations at Canada’s national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas ensure the protection of the natural and cultural heritage of these special places and their ...

Canada’s national historic sites bear witness to this nation's defining moments and illustrate its human creativity and cultural traditions. Each national historic site tells its own unique story, ...

Swirling gusts and driving rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of more than 600 young rugby players at the Saltire Energy Caledonia Cup finals in Aberdeen. The jewel in the festival’s crown, the U18 boys ...

excitement and heartbreak and then returns home to Scotland’s Orkney Islands to rehabilitate herself. The film, which flew under the radar last year, sometimes loses control of its non-linear ...