Thursday, April 25, 2024

Tag: remembrance

Ally McCoist joins the armed forces

RANGERS manager Ally McCoist joined members of the armed forces to commemorate the 93rd anniversary of the Armistice. More than 300 service men and women will...

Picture special: First Scottish Field of Remembrance revealed

Hibernian FC captain Ian Murray took a break from training today to help with planting thousands of crosses in Scotland's first ever Field of...

Scottish politicians told they can claim back Remembrance Day wreaths on expenses

By Cara Sulieman SCOTTISH politicians will be allowed to claim back the cost of Remembrance Day poppy wreaths on their expenses – despite a ruling...

Britain’s modern day soldier poet launches poetry competition

By Cara Sulieman A POETRY competition designed to raise awareness of Remembrance Day among children was launched with the backing of Britain’s own modern day...

Flags raised in Edinburgh to honour armed forces

By Oliver Farrimond EDINBURGH joined a host of cities nationwide yesterday in raising a flag to honour the UK’s armed forces. The ceremony, attended by senior...

Teenager in awe of great uncle’s heroic war medals

By Alexander Lawrie   A SCOTTISH schoolboy visited Edinburgh Castle yesterday to view his war hero uncle’s Victoria Cross for the first time.   James Kellock, 15, from...

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