Shopping Week will provide the latest chance to give feedback on plans for the development of Stromness Community Centre. The ...

Use the arrows to drag to fade between the old and new photographs Lat:58.966 Lon: -3.297 Stromness is the second-largest town in Orkney, located in the south-west of Mainland. A long-established ...

For film fans across the world, the English actor Robert Shaw will always be Quint. The hard-bitten, shark-hunting, salty sea dog from Steven Spielberg's 1975 summer blockbuster Jaws was a defining ...

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In 2004, the Salford-born composer Peter Maxwell Davies became part of musical history when he accepted the invitation to become Master of the Queen’s Music. Previous holders of the post include ...