by Gary Lawrie | 24 Jan, 2018 | Uncategorized
The 25th January is the day when we in Scotland celebrate the life and works of our national bard Robert Burns. Across the world people will be raising a glass of whisky and downing a mouthful of haggis, the “chieftain o’ the puddin’ race”, to commemorate...
by Gary Lawrie | 20 Nov, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is the first blog which will commemorate the 13 police officers from Stirlingshire Constabulary who were killed in World War One. As well as commemorating the memory of these brave young men who left their duty as Constables in Stirlingshire to serve in the...
by Gary Lawrie | 11 Nov, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we arrive at Remembrance Day again I thought I would introduce a new series in my blog. We are about to enter the final year of the centenary celebrations for World War One. 2018 will see some significant commemorations including of course the centenary of the...
by Gary Lawrie | 26 Sep, 2017 | Uncategorized
The news was announced today that Runrig, without doubt my favourite band, are hanging up their instruments for the last time next August, 2018. They have been performing for 45 years and it is perhaps not a surprise to many that the announcement has been made....
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