We shape our buildings,” said Winston Churchill in 1943, “and afterwards our buildings shape us.” Churchill was speaking ...

Nigel Thompson sails from Iceland to Denmark via the Orkney Islands and the Scottish Highlands, spotting wildlife, ...

A small-ship cruise takes in the UK’s most northerly islands, which are closer to Norway’s Bergen than they are to Scotland’s ...

The Latin tag abi tu, et fac similiter—go, thou, and do likewise—was widely encountered in the 17th and 18th centuries. It is ...

Baalbek, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts three Roman temples dedicated to Venus, Bacchus, and Jupiter, a hexagonal ...

The use of flint and bronze. Reconstruction of an Iron Age settlement. Sites visited include Grimes Graves; Skara Brae, Orkney. 4. The Believers (TX: 11 July 1966) The beliefs of the Ancient British ...

The mystery of Stonehenge has deepened once again as researchers discover that the altar stone did not come from Orkney as ...

The oldest buildings in the world have existed for thousands of years and some are still in use. Their remains are used to ...

“Gimme a song, you can trust that I bust that” goes a line at the beginning of Joey Valence & Brae’s second album, NO HANDS. The MCs met years ago at the Best Buy-neighboring, 4.1-star-rated ...

The UK's first commercial drone mail service, in Orkney, is to be extended to 2026, it has been announced. The Orkney I-Port operation was launched by Royal Mail and drone firm Skyports in August ...

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Liquidators have been appointed at the Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust (PPMBT) and the building put up for sale. A wide range of groups contributed to the costs of overhauling the site which opened as a ...