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Steven Mackay is stood at the harbour in Orkney smiling to take a photo next to the games mascot, Orla the Orca.

Athletes arrive in Orkney for Island Games

Athletes from Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark are converging on the Scottish archipelago.

A woman with long, curly brown hair swept to one side stands in front of a red athletics track. She is wearing a red tracksuit top.

Island Games fever takes hold in transformed Orkney

The area has been transformed to cope with a similar number of competitors to the Winter Olympics.

A teenage girl in a blue T-shirt with sunglasses on top of her head, standing in barn next to a pen with some brown and white dairy cows.

Teens unsuccessful in bid to run Sark dairy

Two siblings who raised money to buy the island's cattle vow to carry on with their farming dream.

Outside of the Cimandis Foodservice depot in Jersey. It is white rectangular building with two lorries, including one for Coca Cola, parked outside. Roller shutter doors are on the outside.

Channel Islands food wholesaler to close site

Significant increases in shipping and rent costs are part of the decision, the firm says.

John Guille is pictured in a grey suit standing in front of a wooden door that has a black sign that says Chief Pleas & Seneschal's Court. There is a white flag pole next to him.

Sark Electricity to undergo compulsory purchase

The island's parliament agrees to forge ahead with plans to buy the electricity company.

A mugshot of Benjamin Solowan. He is bald, is wearing glasses, and has a medium length brown and grey beard. He is staring into the camera blankly.

Man jailed over multiple child sexual offences

Benjamin Solowan, 40, is jailed for 12 years for arranging to meet with children in the UK.

An old stone building with a double door under an arched doorway with a sign that reads Sark Electricity Limited. There is a window which shows a room with a light on inside.

Move towards Sark Electricity compulsory purchase

Conseiller John Guille says it is "necessary to commence compulsory purchase proceedings".

A seafront promenade with a number of people walking on a pavement and buildings on the right.

Free meeting space in St Malo to boost links

An organisation representing Jersey and Guernsey in France secures meeting rooms in St Malo.

An old stone building with a double door under an arched doorway with a sign that reads Sark Electricity Limited. There is a window which shows a room with a light on inside.

Sark Electricity deal close to collapse, says firm

The company says a price of £2.4m was agreed in May but the takeover process is not progressing.