Sutherland Highlander News Today

THE sorry state of the building of Greenock Prison has been highlighted once again in an inspection report.

With the Union once again under threat, Her Majesty embarked on just the sort of show of soft diplomacy she has spent 70 years perfecting

The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss used to be famous for her “it’s a disgrace!” conference speech about imports of EU cheese. Now her place in…

The deep purple ribbon is as brightly coloured today as it was when it was carefully threaded through the delicate lattice pattern snipped into a notebook page more than a century ago. Taking care to keep it spotlessly clean, Private George Beveridge of A Company, 2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, sat down in the battle-scarred fields of France to write to his beloved Gertie. It was July 2, 1916 – the second day of the Battle of the Somme – and he had already served two...

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