aaa *** Local Caption *** TREE TRIBUTE . . . deputy lord lieutenant Alison Hall has laid a wreath at the base of The Queen's Tree outside the Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries. The maple was planted by Her Late Majesty in July 2010 with help of head gardener Gary McCormick, who joined Mrs Hall. Left to right: Crichton Trust trustee Dr David Hall, Alison Hall, Gary McCormick, Crichton Trust CEO Gwilym Gibbons and MP David Mundell
THE man who died in Annan on Tuesday has been named as Joseph Ernest Johnston.