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July 7, 2025

Greighlan Crossing get eight firsts at Penticton; Knichel nicks the Open solos

With eight first-place rankings from the eight judges, Greighlan Crossing were the easy overall winners of the Grade 3 band competition, the top-graded event at the annual Penticton Scottish Festival, held in sunny weather in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, the hub of the South Okanagan region on Canada's...
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June 30, 2025

John Dew marches on with new album, “Na Caismeachdan”

Originally from Crieff, Scotland, and now living in Glasgow, John Dew has a bachelor’s degree in traditional...
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June 30, 2025

Aiming for even more efficiency and quality, R.G. Hardie sharpens laser focus

R.G. Hardie & Co. of Glasgow is taking a different approach by simplifying its offerings to make choosing that much...
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June 29, 2025

Stuart Easton wins his twelfth Brown Cup; Willie Rowe on top of Everest

Stuart Easton of Palmerston North, New Zealand, closed on Frank MacKinnon's record on 14 by winning his twelfth R.U....
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June 28, 2025

FMM wins first Antrim & Newtownabbey Championship under new Pipe-Major Matt Wilson

Field Marshal Montgomery won Grade 1 against two other bands, marking the first competition for the 13-time World...
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