The Orkney Folk Festival has announced its full programme for the 2025 event. The festival, which will take place between May 22 and May 25, will feature artists from around the world, including ...

The Orkney Folk Festival has announced its full programme for the 2025 event. The festival, which will take place between May ...

COUNCILLORS in Orkney have voted narrowly in favour of a proposed 15% increase in the islands' council tax – after rejecting a suggested rise of 20%. Officials had recommended putting the rate up by ...

Orkney Islands Council has been developing proposals for council ... with the key additional element being the additional grid connection costs form the project to the Finstown substation which over ...

Councillors in Orkney have voted narrowly in favour of a proposed 15% increase in the islands' council tax - after rejecting a suggested rise of 20%. Officials had recommended putting the rate up ...

Article continues below Situated on Orkney's Mainland ... it can be found between Kirkwall and Finstown. The tomb is open throughout the year. With the entrance passage just one metre in height ...

A key additional element for that project is the additional grid connection costs to the Finstown substation – which has doubled over the last six months from that previously quoted. While Orkney’s ...

Plans for Orkney Islands Council (OIC ... with the key additional element being the additional grid connection costs from the project to the Finstown substation which over the last six months have ...

not least the cost of linking the turbines with the Finstown substation, currently in the early stages of development. In Hoy’s case, this would involve a subsea element. Councillors could decide to ...

A £5 levy on cruise ship passengers arriving in Orkney could raise more than £1m a year, councillors have been told. The Scottish government is exploring giving local councils new powers ...

Figures in this article are not seasonally adjusted. The provisional average house price in Orkney Islands in December 2024 was £202,000. This was higher than the average of £188,000 in December 2023 ...

How average house prices and rents are changing in Edinburgh. You have selected Edinburgh but you can choose a different local authority in Great Britain below. Local housing data are based on a ...