* warning that dyke and sheep puns will be a regular feature on this blog* This week Emma Jane Kirby, reporter for BBC Radio 4, came to...

After arriving we spent the weekend unpacking the few items which had made it with us to the island and catching up on sleep. We were...

The job posting for the role of Sheep Dyke Warden on North Ronaldsay was well covered by the media. Some headlines claimed that the...

After weeks of planning, gathering furniture and packing, we were finally on our way. Logistically it had been quite the headache,...