New stories from Scapa Flow, in wartime and in peace, are highlighted in this year’s programme of events for Celebrating Scapa Flow. Each year in May, aspects of the great naval anchorage are featured in events brought together by AOP (Another Orkney Production), the group behind the annual Orkney Aviation Festival
A science festival has a radical role in developing a creative climate for a region. Here is the story of how it began, and how Orkney was involved from an early stage in the concept.