Kirkwall1 day agoMan charged over alleged threat to airportFlights at Kirkwall Airport were grounded on Saturday morning after reports of a "threatening communication".1 day agoNE, Orkney & Shetland2 days ago'Threatening communication' grounds flights at airportPolice said there was no reason to believe the threat to the airport was credible.2 days agoNE, Orkney & Shetland21 Oct 2024Second man in court over attempted murder in OrkneyA 38-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries and a 39-year-old woman was also treated after the incident.21 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland18 Oct 2024Man charged over assault in OrkneyA 22-year-old is arrested after an incident outside a premises on Burnmouth Road in Kirkwall. 18 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland16 Oct 2024Man critically injured in Orkney assaultThe 38-year-old man was airlifted from Kirkwall to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.16 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland10 Sep 2024Dead fox found in Orkney which has no known fox populationThe body of the young female animal was discovered in Kirkwall on Tuesday.10 Sep 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland9 May 2024Police find body in Kirkwall harbourPolice now say there are no suspicious circumstances about the Orkney death.9 May 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland22 Feb 2024Tributes to BBC Radio Orkney broadcaster Dave GrayDave Gray has died after a short illness aged 63 following a 30-year career at BBC Radio Orkney.22 Feb 2024NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland22 Jan 2024Man dies after Storm Isha causes major disruptionAn 84-year-old dies, some rail services remain off and thousands of homes are without power after Storm Isha.22 Jan 2024Scotland