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Jun 17, 2024 · Blide Blether June 17th 2024. Out & About to Happy Valley, A Grand Day out to Stenness. If you use the JustGiving Fundraising button you can raise funds for the Blide without the hassle of working out how to transfer the money to us.
2 days ago · Early life. Vanessa Redgrave was born on 30 January 1937 in Blackheath, London, [3] the daughter of actors Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. [4] . Laurence Olivier announced her birth to the audience at a performance of Hamlet at the Old Vic, when he said that Laertes (played by Sir Michael) had a daughter.
Jun 15, 2024 · The Orkney Heritage Society is pleased to announce the date for this year’s Eynhallow Trip. Friday 19th July 2024. Check-in at Tingwall ferry terminal by 6.00pm, sailing at 6.30pm. Returning to Tingwall c. 10pm. Ticket price £35. (plus Eventbrite booking fee £3.62, total £38.62. A link for tickets will be posted here)
3 days ago · Nevertheless, it is hard to deny that Lord Jenkins of Hillhead, as he became, biographer of Gladstone and Asquith, friend of Mark Bonham Carter, his sister Laura and her husband Jo Grimond, Liberal leader from 1956 to 1967, seemed very much at ease when he led the Liberal Democrat peers from 1988 to 1997. Are the Liberal Democrats a true merger?
3 days ago · It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. In the Scottish Parliament, Orkney and Shetland are separate constituencies. The constituency was historically known as Orkney and Zetland (an alternative name for Shetland).
Jun 5, 2024 · The Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies would like to express their deepest sympathies to the family and friends of David Grimmond who has passed away at the age of 80. Wallaby number 494, Grimmond was a St. Edmund's and Queanbeyan Whites product known for his electric speed on the wing and remarkable defence.
Jun 20, 2024 · An impact assessment on measures to tackle child poverty, released in February, estimates that Scottish Government policies will “keep 100,000 children out of relative poverty” in the 2024-25 financial year.
