The areas of the UK where you're most likely to be off work sick have been revealed.

People are classed as economically inactive if they are of working age and not in employment but not currently looking for ...

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ScottishPower has extended its support for women’s football in the Highlands and Islands ahead of the new 2025 season kick off. The title sponsor of the ScottishPower Women’s Highlands and Islands ...

Also worth visiting is the Orkney Museum ... to Lerwick in Shetland too. The company also operates a shorter crossing between Scrabster and Stromness," notes the island's tourist board.

Edinburgh to airports nearest to Orkney Island is given in the table below Journey Destination Airports Duration Stops EDI - LSI Shetland Islands, Sumburgh Airport 1 hr 25 mins Non-Stop EDI - SYY ...

Councillors in Orkney are set to decide if they will proceed with a 15% increase in council tax. The biggest agreed percentage increase in Scotland so far has been in Clackmannanshire, with a 13% rise ...

The 15% rise was passed by 15 votes to six at a meeting of the full Orkney Islands Council, defeating an amendment for a lower rise of 11%. The biggest agreed percentage increase in Scotland so ...

On Tuesday, Orkney councillors voted in favour of a ... of the council next Tuesday will be asked to approve the rate. Shetland Islands Council agreed to a 10% increase in bills.

I snare a natty number: gin in a ‘Mission Pouch’ to mark the emerging rocket launch station on the Shetland island of Unst where the gin is distilled from scratch. I hear too of the new ...