More evidence for early contact between the Vikings and native Britons is found on the Northern Isles of Scotland. Combs made of antler are commonplace discoveries on the islands of Orkney.

It’s a wonder the wild islands of Orkney have never truly been captured on the big screen before. That has changed with the release in October last year of The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan as ...

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.

Article continues below The film stars Irish talent Saoirse Ronan as Rona—who returns to her roots on Scotland's Orkney Islands after rehab—in an evocative tale of battling addiction ...

From the torchlit Vikings of Up Helly Aa to the prehistoric ... Funded by Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Orkney Isles Council, it said loss of finance meant it “could see no way to sustain ...