Archives: December 2024


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The King’s Birthday Gun Salute 2024
16.11.2024

On Thursday 14 November Edinburgh Castle welcomed guests of Lowland RFCA for a Royal Gun Salute (RGS) to mark His Majesty The King’s birthday. ...

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LQ17: Lowland Quarterly Issue 17
07.11.2024

Chief Executive’s WelcomeWelcome to this jam-packed autumnal edition of LQ. The ongoing Strategic Defence Review, expected to report in ‘the f...

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Introducing James Linter, Our New Chair
06.11.2024

What was your first military interaction?At the age of seven I was watching the BBC series ‘Sailor’ which was all about HMS Ark Royal, and I thoug...

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Glorious Golds at Edinburgh Castle
05.11.2024

Fourteen Lowland-based organisations have been awarded an Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in recognition...

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Inaugural ERS Media and Networking Breakfast at Edinburgh Castle
19.09.2024

Lowland’s Comms Team were delighted to host the inaugural Employer Recognition Scheme Media and Networking Breakfast on the morning of the 18th ...

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Streets Ahead in Duns as Borders-Based Charity Receives Bronze ERS Award
17.09.2024

On Saturday 14 September Streets Ahead, a Borders-based charity that supports people with learning disabilities, received its Bronze Employer Recognit...

Gold Employer Recognition Scheme 2024 Winners Revealed
22.08.2024

14 Scottish employers from the Lowlands have received the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Award from the Ministry of Defence for their outstand...

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Volunteering with the Cadet Forces in Scotland
30.04.2024

We are proud to present our new film that celebrates and explains the work of Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) in Scotland. Over the last yea...

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Superb STEM and Drill Week in Aberdeen
24.04.2024

During the Easter holidays the Royal Air Force Air Cadets hosted a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and Drill Camp at Gordon Ba...


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