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Fishing boats and a merchant ship were used to smuggle special forces soldiers and secret agents from Shetland to ...
Viking camps, fire breathers, reenactments, keg toss competitions and of course, mead, will once again be the focus of ...
Viking camps, fire breathers, reenactments, keg toss competitions and of course, mead, will once again be the focus of Whitestown’s annual Viking Fest.
Interestingly, even in areas where local councils don’t officially observe Easter Monday as a public holiday, some towns ...
UN seeks to establish what really makes us Scottish - compiling definitive list of cultural gems, from ridiculous to sublime ...
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 ...
Tommy Budge and Thelma Bruce had a joint ceremony with Tommy's older sister Violet Budge and Leslie Flett in Kirkwall, Orkney. The four have now marked the rare double platinum anniversary ...
Cooke Scotland, part of Canada’s family-owned Cooke group, is the largest producer of organic Scottish salmon, grown exclusively in Orkney. The vessel will service some of Cooke Scotland’s most ...
The Oseberg Viking Ship is unrecognisable. The ship is wrapped in steel beams and covered with a dust cover. The same goes for the other Viking ships in the old Viking Ship Museum at Bygdøy. Norway's ...
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 ...
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 ...