Remembering our colleagues and friends in July 2025

STEWART MACGREGOR, Kirkcaldy
On 20th June 2025, Stewart MacGregor, partner of the firm Innes Johnston LLP, Kirkcaldy.
AGE:56 ADMITTED: 2007
NIGEL WILLIAM ETTLES, Dumbarton
On 22nd November 2024, Nigel William Ettles, employed with West Dumbartonshire Council, Dumbarton.
AGE: 69 ADMITTED: 1981
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