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Campbeltown Courier Updated: 30/04/21, 11:31 am In 1996: Major Hamish Clark presented George McIntyre, centre, with a quaich for his composition of a march to commemorate the Battle of Longstop Hill, photographed with Major Duncan McMillan, who won the Military Medal at the battle. Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In ord...

TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the Lancashire Telegraph’s own after the death of former journalist Raymond Horsfield at the age of 85. Mr Horsfield’s journalistic career spanned across the 20th century as he worked his way up from cub reporter to becoming news editor of Blackburn’s Evening Star and later associate editor of the Evening Echo in Bournemouth. Despite his relocation to the South, the lifelong Burnley FC fan remained a Lancashire man at heart. Raymond Horsfield  Daughter Michaela said: “He always called a spade a spade he was very direct and didn’t suffer foo...