Comet PanSTARRS 'passing by' the Andromeda Galaxy

News • ‘Most isolated lighthouse’ in need of upgrades

News • Deadline missed for £3m Holm road realignment

News • Pay boost for Orkney Islands Council’s ‘acting’ chiefs

News • ‘Brutal’ staff shortages delaying the post — revealed in this week’s The Orcadian

News • Orkney printers put stamp on award shortlist — vote now!

News • Bishop ceremony proceeds in Papa Stronsay

News • Tragedy after Scapa Flow boat incident

News • Crime writer to launch new Orkney series

Comet PanSTARRS ‘passing by’ the Andromeda Galaxy