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For the first time in more than a year, Devizes Town Council met in person to elect the new mayor. Cllr Chris Gay – whose father, John Perrett, was mayor of Devizes in 1988 – was officially elected as Mayor for 2021/2022, last night (May 20). The town council now has to hold face-to-face meetings after the government chose not to renew emergency legislation allowing for meetings to take place online. Due to social distancing restrictions, the meeting was held in the Corn Exchange, where there was more space, as opposed to the traditional Town Hall. Councillors were encouraged to...

David Hall built an empire that supplies Scotland's butchers' counters to this day You may not know the name David R Hall, but if you’re a lover of the Great Scottish Breakfast, you have a lot to thank him for. He was the managing director of the family firm Hall’s of Broxburn, which supplied sausages, black pudding and lots, lots more to Scotland’s butchers for generations. After leaving Daniel Stewart’s College in Edinburgh at 16 years of age in 1948, David took up a butchery apprenticeship at his father’s shop in the city’s Corstorphine district. Sign up to our daily newslette...

The Queen is pleased to appoint Mr Roderick Macduff Urquhart as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for East Lothian in succession to Major Michael Williams...