For the first time, a female Lord President of the Council, the Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP, carried and presented the Sword of State. The Investiture took place to the sound of a Byzantine Chant ...

Mark Dennis, who designed the sword named after the late Queen Elizabeth, will speak at Thirlestane Castle in Lauder on May 21. The event, organised by the south east branch of St John Scotland, will ...