Armed Forces and Veterans Forum to link with Scottish Government as Menzies...
The Scottish Government is planning to establish a forum to link the Government with leading figures in the Armed Forces and the veterans community. The Armed Forces and Veterans Forum will be chaired...
View ArticleMilitary Cross for Lt James Adamson of The Argylls – and issues to consider
24 year-old Lieutenant James Adamson of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, the 5th Battalion (5 Scots) of The Royal Regiment of Scotland, has been awarded the Military Cross for ‘supreme physical...
View ArticleLabour Conference: put Brown out of our misery
How low can this country sink? We have borrowed to a level that will affect our growth for decades. We have a war which is costing lives we have no right to spend – our own and others. We dishonour the...
View ArticleRare good UK Government idea: on honouring military covenant
Was this Bob Ainsworth’s finest moment? In a recent and poorly reported initiative, the much ridiculed (with reason) UK Defence Secretary announced the introduction of a series of measures to support...
View ArticleCraobh Haven to Cape Evans: mission to restore Captain Scott’s Antarctic hut
This Argyll connection could not be closer, on two counts: DNA and current activity.Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s grandson, Falcon Scott, lives with his family at Craobh Haven on the west coast in Mid...
View ArticleUK Government reneges on Osborne promise of only yesterday to compensate UK...
It has been revealed tonight that the UK Treasury has reneged on a key promise the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, issued only yesterday, 17th March.The European Commission, the...
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