1994 Orkney Murder Case Documentary Revealed
A new documentary examines the shocking 1994 Orkney murder that stunned Britain. Discover the untold story behind this cold case investigation.
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Orkney Murder: Soldier Maintains Innocence in Documentary
A new BBC documentary reveals audio of Michael Ross, the Black Watch soldier convicted of the 1994 Orkney murder of Shamsuddin Mahmood. He maintains his innocence. Stream it now on BBC iPlayer.
Remote Scottish Village Accessible Only By Boat
Discover Hobbister, the astonishingly remote Scottish village where residents battle tidal schedules and weather just to reach civilisation. This hidden community lives in near-total isolation with a lifestyle unchanged for generations.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
Orkney wind farm profits to fund local services
Orkney Islands Council announces groundbreaking plan to reinvest all profits from new wind farm directly into local services, creating a sustainable funding model for the community.
AI Deployed to Save Orkney's Birds from Stoat Invasion
Cutting-edge AI technology is being deployed in Orkney to protect vulnerable seabird colonies from invasive stoats, with dramatic results already emerging.
Scotland's Northern Isles Face 75mph Winds in Met Office Alert
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings for Scotland's Northern Isles as powerful winds threaten travel disruption and potential damage. Orkney and Shetland face the brunt of the severe conditions with gusts potentially exceeding 75mph.
Britain's Ghost Island: Frozen in Time for 95 Years
Discover the haunting story of Swona, a once-thriving Scottish island abandoned overnight in 1929, now a silent time capsule where wild animals roam derelict homes.
Forbidden UK Island You're Not Allowed to Visit
Discover the stunning story of Swona, the abandoned Scottish island frozen in time where visitors are strictly prohibited and wild cattle reign supreme.
Divers discover historic WWI shipwrecks in Orkney
A team of divers has uncovered remarkably well-preserved wrecks of German warships scuttled during World War I in Orkney's Scapa Flow, offering new insights into maritime history.
Ancient naval base discovered in Orkney
Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably preserved 18th-century Royal Navy base in Orkney, shedding new light on Britain's maritime history.
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