Tributes have poured in for a "beloved" 102-year-old veteran from Ammanford who passed away on Sunday, January 26. Neville Bowen, the town's oldest surviving war hero, served as a Royal Navy Gunner ...

Tributes have poured in for a "beloved" 102-year-old veteran from Ammanford who passed away on Sunday, January 26. Neville Bowen, the town's oldest surviving war hero, served as a Royal Navy Gunner ...

The British company’s existing ULTRA aircraft has been tested by a number of government and private services, alongside ...

Plans for the potential development of an enhanced memorial for those lost on HMS Royal Oak have been unveiled by Orkney ...

Presenter Lorraine Kelly will host the opening ceremony of the Island Games in Orkney this summer. The broadcaster will welcome athletes from 24 islands and island groups across the world to ...

Orkney is set to host the 20th International Island Games from July 12-18, 2025, with the organization saying that some 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups will be competing. A spokesperson said ...

Ann Cleeves' new book, The Killing Stones, picks up after a gap of seven years and will see Perez swap his hometown of Shetland for a new island location, Orkney. The latest book, from the author ...

The latest in the series to be rededicated is HMS Orkney, an Island class vessel which has returned to fishery patrol duties following a 29-week refit. The company also has glass reinforced ...

January 3, 2025 at 11:08 am Orkney is coated white as 2025 begins with a blast of cold weather. Orkney is blanketed in snow, this Friday, as the UK faces a weekend of severe winter weather. Stagecoach ...

The crew of HMS Somerset set sail on Friday December 27, to keep a watch on the corvette RFS Soobrazitelny and two support vessels, MV Sparta II and MV General Skobelev for 500 miles in the North ...

Model ships built by two young Aberdeenshire brothers have been launched on what is planned to be an epic journey around the South Pole. The mission to circumnavigate Antarctica, started by Harry ...

Now, the Historic Dockyard Museum in Chatham, Kent, which was HMS Endurance's home port and heavily involved in the war effort, has produced a version of the exhibition. The museum's exhibition ...