UNBELIEVABLE: Erskine | History Defined

Brew-tiful: Cup of tea with friends is key to long life, says Margaret, aged 105

Margaret Blair received a special card from the King and Queen to mark her birthday.

Evening Standard · May 12

Royal Navy veteran issues heartfelt Remembrance Day plea

George Walker’s father was killed at sea during WWII

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025

Royal Navy veteran urges people to remember families on Remembrance Day

The nation will fall silent at 11am on November 11.

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2025

Military duo team up to keep ex-services charity moving

Nick O’Neill and Mark Elder used to drive tank transporters during their army days and are now in charge of Erskine’s transport department.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023

Veteran, 101, taking on Kiltwalk challenge to raise cash for Erskine charity

Sandy Cormack is among a band of fundraisers tackling the route.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Classic and super car convoy rolls up to Crieff Hydro Hotel for charity event

More than 40 automotive gems travel by police escort from the Forth Bridge to Knockhill Racing Circuit, before arriving at the Perthshire resort

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2023

St Mirren stars help local primary pupils kick bigotry into touch

St Mirren have teamed up with Nil By Mouth and Erskine school kids to deliver the message that football is a game for all.

Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

Erskine animal rescue farm manager 'heartbroken' after vandals set cabin alight

Emergency services rushed to Lamont Farm to extinguish the blaze, which officers later said was wilful. Staff are said to be 'devastated' following the deliberate fire.

Glasgow Live · Apr 3, 2023

Wagamama celebration as Erskine woman's 'sheer determination' sees her mark 100th birthday

Effie Cameron had the red carpet rolled out for her after reaching milestone.

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023

‘Fascism must be kept at bay’ says Renfrewshire Labour leader as hotel protests continue

It was the third week in a row that protestors gathered outside the MGM Mutha Glasgow River Hotel which is being used to house people seeking asylum.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023