Traps have been set on the island of Rousay in Orkney after a stoat was sighted for the first time. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has started a rapid response trapping programme in the area ...

The digs - at Swandro in Rousay, Blomuir tomb in Holm and The Cairns in South Ronaldsay - have all received grants from Orkney Islands Council’s Archaeological Fund, from a total budget of £ ...