Orkney7 days agoCharity launches free legal support for domestic abuse victimsShetland Women's Aid has now set up a dedicated solicitor to work alongside the charity's local services.7 days ago2 Apr 2026Weekly quiz: Why did bananas cause a stir in Orkney?How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?2 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Electric plane could take to Scottish skies 'very soon'The aircraft is currently touring Scotland taking in Aberdeen, Dundee and Kirkwall.2 Apr 202631 Mar 2026Islanders snap up free bananas after shop orders 38,000 by mistakeTesco in Kirkwall gave away 380 boxes to schools and groups in just three days.31 Mar 202631 Mar 2026Stoat cull credited with rise in Orkney vole activityConservationists said it was "fantastic" to see the impact of removing the invasive stoats from Orkney.31 Mar 202630 Mar 2026Bananas galore in Orkney after store orders 38,000 by mistakeAn ordering glitch has left Tesco in Kirkwall giving away boxes of the fruit for free to schools and community groups.30 Mar 202629 Mar 2026Oil prices highlight need to develop electric aircraft - Loganair bossThe Scottish airline is already involved in a trial involving a battery-powered plane.29 Mar 202629 Mar 2026The nine year island mystery of the artist who disappeared Filmmaker David Kew went to Papa Westray to visit a friend and ended up making a film about his disappearance.29 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Specialist ship needed for Orkney broadband cable repairsHundreds of people in areas such as Sanday, Stronsay and Westray have been left without internet access.19 Mar 2026...