GROWING up in post-war Scotland on a relatively small hill farm, part of which was an area of heather-covered moorland, grouse shooting seemed to be just part of life: a cross one had to bear.
George M Mitchell continues his series recalling childhood memories from during the war.
AS time progressed slowly into 1940, the outward signs of a war situation were not immediately obvious to a small boy travelling to school every day.
Part two of our series comparing WW2 life in rural Scotland with lockdown
MUCH has been said by commentators about the conditions we are currently living under being similar to “wartime” and that we have seen a return of the so-called Dunkirk Spirit.
AS a local of Dunblane, I would like to offer a few words of appreciation of Andy Murray at the end of what was obviously a dreadfully difficult week for him.
