The Latest Breaking News from Orkney

Ferry services face disruption as workers back industrial action over pay dispute

FERRY services to Orkney will face disruption later this month, a union has warned after workers backed industrial action amid an escalating pay…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2025

Yes Orkney display projects that benefited from EU funding in local competition

Yes Orkney has revealed the pictures of their EU logo competition!

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2023

First Scottish whisky distillery on Orkney to open in 138 years in family-owned venture

A family-owned distillery is set to become Orkney’s first new whisky maker in over 138 years, with planning permission approved and construction set to commence.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023