A drumhead service is being held this morning (Sunday 9th August) at Edinburgh Castle to commemorate the outbreak of the First World War.
The Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Tricia Marwick MSP will officially represent the Scottish Parliament during the commemorations.
The service will replicate those held on the frontline 100 years ago where neatly piled drums were used in place of an altar.
Norman Drummond is the chair of the Scottish Commemorations Panel
Tributes to Kirkcaldy businessman Mario Caira after sudden death aged 54
Tributes are being paid to a "true Kirkcaldy legend" after his sudden death yesterday morning aged 54.
Knockhill's blast to the past for 50th birthday celebrations
Knockhill racing circuit is turning 50 this year.
Man, 63, jailed for sexual offences across Fife and Tayside
A 63-year-old man is in jail for 11 years for sexual offences he committed across Fife and Tayside.
Receive special offers, exclusive members only competitions, and more.
Sign Up Log In
13°C
14°C