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25/01/12

PM McLucas plays at the National Television Awards at the O2

PM Jim McLucas plays Richard Wilson onto the stage at the O2 to present the Best Situation Comedy award. At the end of the award, Dermot O'Leary gives a special thanks to PM Jim McLucas.
See footage currently available at ITV Player (from: 01:35:16 and 01:39:52).

24/01/12

BBC Newsnight film inside RHQ The London Scottish

Starring Ron Younger, LCpl Andy Parsons and our own Hodden Grey Whisy.
See footage currently available at BBC iPlayer (from: 00:19:45).

06/09/11

HRH The Earl Of Wessex - Introduction To The Regiment

I am very pleased to announce that HM The Queen has appointed HRH The Earl of Wessex KG GCVO ADC to be the first Royal Honorary Colonel of The London Regiment, from 1 May 2011. He will be referred to as Colonel, The London Regiment.
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06/09/11

Change of Command in A Coy.

Major David Li Carter TD has handed over command to Major Geoffrey MHC Strickland. WO2 Company Sergeant Major Justin Tregidgo has handed over to WO2 Company Sergeant Major Steven John Carter (Ex Irish Guards).

23/02/11

Recruiting Open Evenings

There will be an open evening for potential recruits at Horseferry Road on the 12th April from 1900hrs - 2100hrs, and the same at our SE London Location, Catford 13th April 1900hrs - 2100hrs.

23/02/11

London Scottish Coy and Pipes and Drums band in the Last Post parade at the Menin Gate

The London Scottish Coy and Pipes and Drums band will be taking part in the Last Post parade at the Menin Gate in Ieper (Ypres) Belgium on Friday 4th March.
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01/02/11

Ceilidh Dance - Saturday 19th February 2011

Dancing to: Malcolm Jones (of Runrig), Calum Iain MacCorquodale and Paul MacLean. With songs from: Anna McCrae. Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London, NW1 7AY. More information

08/11/10

Visit of His Majesty King Abdullah 11 of Jordan

Lord Robertson, Honorary Regimental Colonel, and Colonel Rankin-Hunt, Regimental Colonel, were the Co-hosts of a lunch in honour of His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan on Friday 5th November at RHQ.
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24/10/10

London's Return

It seems hard to believe, but as I write this, I come to the end of nearly six weeks of POTL (Post Operational Tour Leave) since returning to the UK from Afghanistan.
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08/12/10

Curator Retires after 10 years service

John Wren our Museum Curator and Librarian has decided to retire after 10 years of loyal service. He has done so much to get the museum and its store up dated and in order, as well as keep the library and index file system straight. The photograph show him being presented with a specially inscribed silver Quaich by the Regimental Colonel at the Staff Christmas lunch.
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31/01/11

Hodden Grey Hose back in stock

Available in S, M, L, XL £15 from RHQ £17.50 by post.
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16/04/09

'A' Coy Association is being formed.

Any current and former members of A (London Scottish) Company The London Regiment are asked to contact, in the first instance the Regimental Secretary.
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14/03/09

Regimental visit to Messines and Ypres 14/15 March 2009

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03/05/07

Captain James Bewley in an Afghan poppy field, April 2007.

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29/03/07

Drum Major's Mace

After reconditioning and revaluing the Centenary Mace in 2006, it was decided in future to keep this wonderful regimental presentation in the silver store for special occasions only. More information.

28/03/07

London Scottish members of SOMME COY on employers days

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22/03/07

BBC 'Question Time' at RHQ

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12/02/07

Joe Byrne's Funeral

Regret to inform you that Joe Byrne passed away last week. I am sure that most of you will remember him. His photo is on the G Company website 1975 photos.

His funeral will be held at the City of London Cemetery in Wanstead, which is a10 minute walk north from Manor Park Station (on the Liverpool Street metro service to Shenfield) at 14:00 hours on Monday 12th February.

I hope you will join me in expressing condolences with his family.

The family have requested family flowers only (that also means no regimental wreath please).

03/08/06

Seen at RHQ on the 1st Tuesday in August

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03/08/06

Regimental Library. Researching old soldiers in the archive

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23/06/06

Seen at RHQ on the 1st Tuesday in June

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23/06/06

Regimental Association Glasgow Branch 70th Anniversary Lunch

Glasgow City Chambers Saturday 13th May 2006. View the photographs.

27/01/06

Victoria Cross donated to the Regiment

The Victoria Cross won by George Mitchell in 1944 has been donated to the Regiment. We now own all VC's won by members of the Regiment in both World Wars. View the photographs.

22/12/05

Bob Harman's Retirement

Bob Harman, our Regimental Secretary for over 10 years has now retired.
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