Coldbackie Beach is a tranquil spot that most people taking on the NC500 miss completely. Lying just outside the crofting ...

Orkney Islands Council has awarded a £6m pre-construction contract to a joint venture between Spanish contractor Acciona Construcción and Welsh civil engineering firm Jones Bros for the first ...

Consultancy firm FarrPoint has today published the results of a new study, which saw them working with the Orkney Islands Council to investigate 4G mobile coverage and network performance (mobile ...

The Centre for Whale Research says one of its field biologists has spotted a new calf in a pod of endangered killer whales off British Columbia's southern coast. The Washington-based centre says in a ...

The anti-mass-tourism protests that began last year have caught fire across Spain, with recent demonstrations being announced in Tenerife next month. So far, fifteen separate groups have pledged ...

British holidaymakers who’ve jetted off to the Canary Islands this week for the Easter break are warned of stormy weather as the Spanish archipelago is set to be battered by wind, rain and hail.

“Certain areas, especially when they know they will and have been flooded before, like areas around Orkney, do evacuate at certain levels,” Swart said. With water levels rising in the Vaal ...

NORTH WEST - Evacuations have begun in the North West as Vaal River water levels rise. Many in Klerksdorp and Orkney have already packed their bags and are heading out.

Mel B and Eddie Murphy's child, Angel, is all grown up! On April 3, the Spice Girls singer shared a bevy of rare photos of Angel through the years, including one where they took a selfie together ...

The person on board was said to be safe and well after the incident. The Corryvreckan whirlpool, between the islands of Jura and Scarba in the Inner Hebrides, is one of the largest whirlpools in ...

Viking (NYSE: VIK) and Fincantieri today announced details of the Viking Libra, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, capable of operating with zero emissions. They also announced that ...

A man found guilty of raping a woman has been jailed for seven years. Don Webley, 43, from Westhill, Aberdeenshire, was earlier convicted of the attack at his then home in Edinburgh in September 2022.