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Veteran who fought in Dunkirk rearguard defence celebrates 104th birthday

The oldest veteran of the Royal Scots regiment, who fought in rearguard defence during the Dunkirk evacuations, is celebrating his 104th birthday. Major John Errington, from Shrewsbury in Shropshire, fought at the battle of Le Paradis in Northern ...

12 Aug 2022 at 10:06

Scotland

Under-22s made more than 21 million free bus journeys, figures show

More than 21 million bus journeys have been made by under-22s in Scotland since free travel was introduced, the Scottish Government have revealed. The Young Persons’ (under-22) Free Bus Travel Scheme began on January 31 and gives all those aged ...

20 Sept 2022 at 13:28

Derry Now

PSNI investigating Scots Guards Motorman 50 Reunion

An Operation Motorman 50 Reunion held by the Scots Guards has been referred to the PSNI for investigation. The reunion, which took place in the Scots Guards Club on Saturday, July 30, 2022, was advertised in the June 2022 edition of the Scots ...

01 Aug 2022 at 14:33

Silver casket Mary, Queen of Scots was thought to own acquired for nation

An “extraordinary” silver casket believed to have been owned by Mary, Queen of Scots has been acquired for the nation. It is thought the small box was given to Mary by her first husband, Francois II of France, and came to Scotland with her ...

19 May 2022 at 13:07

Football

Peter Houston ready to fill in after Scot Gemmill tests positive for Covid-19

Peter Houston will step into the breach after Scotland Under-21 boss Scot Gemmill tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the game against Turkey on Friday night. Gemmill was unable to meet up with the squad ahead of the match at Tynecastle ...

23 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Sport

Scot Bennett set to miss Newport’s clash with Mansfield

Newport are set to be without midfielder Scot Bennett at home to Mansfield. Bennett suffered a rib injury in the first half of last week’s 3-3 draw with Oldham before being replaced after the break. Robbie Willmott is pushing for a ...

17 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Prayer book with poem handwritten by Mary, Queen of Scots to go on show

A rare “jewel-like” prayer book featuring a poem handwritten by the young Mary, Queen of Scots is to go on show at the National Museum of Scotland on loan from Liechtenstein. The Book of Hours, which will be on show from March 31 ...

18 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Young Scot and Scottish Canals team up to offer under-25s exclusive rewards

Young Scot card holders are to be rewarded for visiting the nation’s waterways thanks to a three-year partnership with Scottish Canals. The two organisations teamed up at the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Falkirk Wheel on ...

28 May 2022 at 17:09

Football

Scotland Under-21 head coach Scot Gemmill believes future is bright for seniors

Scotland Under-21 head coach Scot Gemmill is adamant that the future is bright for the national team despite Wednesday’s disappointment against Ukraine. A 3-1 Hampden play-off defeat ensured Scotland’s long wait to reach a ...

02 Jun 2022 at 17:58

Two veterans who fought in Falklands meet 40 years on from war

Two veterans, whose paths crossed when fighting during the Falklands war, have been reunited four decades later. Bill McDowell, 60, and Norman McDade, also 60, met for the first time since the 1982 conflict at a home in ...

02 Apr 2022 at 03:55

Pipers asked to play to remember servicemen who died in Falklands War

Pipers across the world are being asked to come together and play on their doorsteps, in their streets, or on a hillside, to remember those who were killed and wounded in the Falklands War. On April 2 1982, Argentine ...

02 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Local News

Burns night celebrated in Limavady

The life and legacy of influential bard Robert Burns has been celebrated with a special evening of music, dance and poetry in Limavady. Hosted by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Good Relations Team in ...

02 Feb 2022 at 16:33

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