Over a period of 1,000 years the community which grew up within and around the Scatness Broch in Shetland modified and developed the structures there.
Wildlife Diversity Key to Limiting Future Pandemics
“When we erode biodiversity, we favour species that are more likely to be zoonotic hosts, increasing our risk of spillover events.”
A Particularly Interesting Stone At Barnhouse Neolithic ‘Village’
“Some years ago I had a discussion with a very patient archaeologist about a big stone which is lying down in the Barnhouse Neolithic settlement.”
Weather Forecast : Dry and bright.
It will be dry and bright with good sunny spells expected.
St Magnus Conference Opens With ‘The Cod Hunters’
‘When all is said and done, life is first and foremost about salt fish.’ Halldor Laxness, Salka Valda (1931)
Last Call For ‘Found’ Beach Objects
People living in Scotland’s vulnerable coastal areas – including Orkney – are being given one last chance to contribute to an upcoming exhibition that addresses key environmental concerns.
Candidates React to Orkney Aligning With Mainland Scotland #Covid Update
Reaction to Orkney falling into line with the rest of mainland Scotland and remaining at Level 3 has been mixed in the islands.
‘Lead The Way’ Women’s Hockey Supporting Mental Health
” During one of our discussions, we talked about mental health in hockey, especially over the lockdowns, and about what our clubs had done to help members and support people.”
The Hall of Clestrain – The Investigation and Salvation of a Most Precious Survival
Sign Up Now For This Online Talk Tuesday 20th April 2021 6:00pm – 7:15pm
Weather Forecast: Bright with sunny spells
It will be a mainly dry and bright day with some sunny spells.