Archives: December 2025


Chelsea Pentioner Nick Clark, a resident of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, and Sally Orange MBE, presenter of the 2025 CARAs
The CARAs 2025
08.12.2025

Ten Cadet Force Adult Volunteers from across the Lowlands of Scotland have received a special recognition from the young people within their units, ac...

Personnel from Boeing visit Atlantic Building, RAF Lossiemouth, in order to gain an insight of the breadth and depth of operations at RAF Lossiemouth, and the contribution made by Reservists to RAF operations both at home and overseas, to a spectrum of Scottish based employers.
Forces-Friendly Employers Visit RAF Lossiemouth
03.12.2025

From Tuesday 25 – Wednesday 26 November RAF Lossiemouth welcomed several employers throughout the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland for a one-o...

Major Robert Dunlop delivers a briefing on 251 Ayrshire Transport Squadron and 154 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps
251 Transport Squadron Hosts Special Guests at Irvine ARC
10.11.2025

On Wednesday 5 November Reservists and permanent staff at 251 (Ayrshire) Transport Squadron opened the doors of their Reserve Centre in Irvine to seve...

Group photo of the 2025 Lowland ERS Gold Award winners in front of the Great Hall fireplace at Edinburgh Castle
Glamorous Gold Awards Ceremony at Edinburgh Castle
05.11.2025

Seventeen Lowland-based organisations have been awarded an Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence, acknowledging and ...

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LQ21: Lowland Quarterly Issue 21
29.10.2025

Chief Executive’s WelcomeThere is no shortage of grim news at home and overseas these days, and Sir Hew Strachan’s recent ‘roundtable’ at ...

ERS Silver Awards ready for presentation on a table decorated with branded Lowland RFCA cloth
Smashing Silvers at Summerlee Museum
15.10.2025

24 organisations from across the Lowlands of Scotland have been named as recipients of a highly coveted award from the Ministry of Defence in recognit...

A team of employers attempt a bridge-building exercise to transport equipment from one side of the room to another
GSUOTC Hosts Leadership Academy for Forces-Friendly Employers
14.10.2025

On Friday 10 October representatives from over a dozen Lowland-based companies were invited to attend a Leadership Academy hosted by Glasgow & Str...

603 Squadron parade their standard in the grounds of Holyrood Palace against the backdrop of Arthur's Seat
Lowland RAF Reservists Celebrate Centenaries
22.09.2025

Throughout September members of the Lowland RFCA Engagement and Comms Team have been lucky enough to join Reservists from 602 (City of Glasgow) and 60...

Group photo of 105 Regiment Gunners with guest employers and members of the US National Guard, framed by two L118 light guns and the Edinburgh skyline
Lowland Employers Attend Royal Gun Salute at Edinburgh Castle
15.09.2025

On Monday 8 September Royal Gun Salutes took place throughout the UK to celebrate three years since HM The King’s Accession to the throne. In Scotla...


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