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World-renowned Orkney beef set to “run out” due to bad weather

Deadline News Journalist - June 18, 2015

ORKNEY beef, famed as among best in the world, will “run out” this summer following one of the island’s wettest springs on record. The meat,...

Prehistoric Scottish site to feature in fantasy video game

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Deadline News Journalist - June 14, 2015

ONE of Scotland’s most historic sites will set the scene for a computer game featuring trolls, conjurers and elves. Skara Brae, a stone-built settlement on...

Two swimmers saved off Orkney

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Deadline News Journalist - May 31, 2015

TWO swimmers were saved from the icy waters of Orkney by coastguard rescue teams in the early hours of Sunday morning. The UK coastguard was...

Skara Brae was a sauna not a village claims former head of Glasgow’s museums

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 26, 2015

SKARA BRAE is not a neolithic village of houses but an “ancient sauna” an expert has claimed. The former head of Glasgow’s museums and galleries...

Walker tells of finding 4,000-year-old remains of child on island beach

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 11, 2015

A WALKER has told how she went for a walk on the beach - and discovered the tragic remains of a child who died...

The existence of Orkney’s famous Stone Age Village is in danger

Scottish News

Guest - October 20, 2013

RISING sea levels are threatening the existence of Orkney’s famous Stone Age Village of Skara Brae, an official report has revealed. Older than Stonehenge and...

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