Davy Wilson: Last News

Members of Newmains Gala Committee are hosting a race night in order to raise funds for this year’s festivities.

A Newmains man has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament for raising more than £200,000 for charitable causes.

We will keep you updated on all the latest news on our blog below. Student nurse Keren Nairns lost both her grandparents to Covid last year.Her gran Agnes Addison, from Bannockburn in Stirlingshire, died from the virus but the family believe her grandad Davy Wilson’s death is also partly attributable to Covid.Agnes, 69, died on March 29 last year while Davy, 61, passed away on October 7, while awaiting a hospital referral for an unrelated matter.Read the full story here.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon previously said it is "right we pause to remember those we have lost, and offer our continued thoughts, solidarity and support to the bereaved".She added: "As we remember, we can also reflect on how far we have come in a relatively short

Read More About: So he was delighted to raise more than five times that amount by taking part in walks around Renfrew, the Erskine home grounds in Bishopton and the final stretch from Renfrew to Ibrox Stadium, to complete the 26-mile marathon over three days.He said: “I was gobsmacked so many people were prepared to donate – it’s unbelievable.“I’d already started walking more to prepare myself for it, so it was no bother doing the distance.“I’d left 3.6 miles from Renfrew to Ibrox for the last stretch.“Two of my grandsons, my granddaughter and my wife Robina joined me for the last half mile as well.“Rangers legend Davy Wilson walked the last way with me, which was great.“I got soaked a couple of times while I was out, but the last stretch