Orkney is made up of about 70 islands and with a population of 22,000 people. Photo: Reuters
550 years ago, Norway gave Scotland the Orkney Islands. Now some islanders want to rejoin the Nordic world
- The UK government has rejected talk in the Orkney Islands of it breaking away and rejoining Norway
- The leader of the remote islands off Scotland has complained of neglect by both London and Edinburgh
Orkney is made up of about 70 islands and with a population of 22,000 people. Photo: Reuters