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The Churchill Barriers link four islands with the Orkney mainland and were built in the 1940s to protect the waters of Scapa Flow from German U-boats. They were commissioned by First Lord of the ...

Wales had two flood alerts in the south and south-west of the country, while there was one flood warning in Scotland, around the Churchill Barriers in the Orkney Islands. It comes after the Met ...