High Kirk News Today

amongst all who lead us in national and local government. lord in your mercy, hear our prayer. trusting in your love and power, we dedicate ourselves again to lives that are hopeful, cheerful, and of service to others. in the midst of doubt, let us celebrate the persistence of faith; in the face of fear, let us give thanks for the presence of hope; when confronted by anger, let us rejoice in the power of forgiveness and reconciliation. lord in your mercy, hear our prayer. we give thank...

spine tingling stuff, jim. spine tingling stuff, jim. its haunting. — spine tingling stuff, jim. its haunting, farewell to stromness, written by peter maxwell davies originally as a piano piece. that string arrangement is very unusual. but it always makes me think of the elemental quality of life in orkney, those rough seas and the cliffs, and the kind of sometimes unforgiving climate. it is a piece that takes you there, and here, nicola benedetti, who is now so embedded in the lif...

coffin will leave edinburgh shortly and the cortege will travel slowly to edinburgh airport, about eight miles away from st giles�* cathedral, in a journey that is expected to take about a0 minutes. she will then be flown to london, arriving at about seven o�*clock this evening before her coffin is taken to buckingham palace for one last night. this is the scene near st giles�* cathedral in edinburgh where the queen�*s coffin has laid at rest since yesterday afternoon. members ...

about the future of this country? edinburgh, queen elizabeths northern capital, prepares . to greet her majesty. from the start, the queen clearly felt a deep affinity for scotland and its place in the uk. at her silverjubilee in 1977, she publicly stressed what she called the benefits of union. but in recent times, support for independence has surged. if the union with scotland in particular, but also the united kingdom as we know it is to be preserved, then the monarch has a role to ...

did your— same support and devotion as they did your late mother. because today we dont _ did your late mother. because today we dontjust did your late mother. because today we dont just commemorate did your late mother. because today we dontjust commemorate the reign of our— we dontjust commemorate the reign of our queen but also celebrate the life of— of our queen but also celebrate the life of a _ of our queen but also celebrate the life of a woman who many in scotland knew an...

recovering after a full from her horse, you can see her arm in a sling butjames said horse, you can see her arm in a sling but james said you never would have known given how cheerful and happy she was to chat and you can hear many more peoples memories of the queen and read about them on the bbc news website, you can also share your own memories. let me also show your own memories. let me also show you the pictures coming in from edinburgh where hundreds if not thousands of people are...

four days after the death of queen elizabeth ii, at her scottish estate, the eyes of millions of people throughout scotland, the united kingdom, the commonwealth and beyond are fixed on the city of edinburgh this afternoon as the people of the country her majesty loved so much have their opportunity to say farewell. flags are at half mast, and theres a palpable sense of respectful remembrance around the capital, a city the late queen knew so well. back injuly, when the queens health wa...

Alzheimers Scotland have released details of their meetings in North Ayrshire during December.

North Ayrshires Alzheimer Scotland community groups release November schedule of meetings.

Plans to convert the former High Kirk at the foot of Dundee Law have been given the green light by the local authority.