Political leaders to pay tribute to Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond service - 'Cause of Scottish independence burned in his heart'
Alex Salmond's widow Moira is surrounded by friends and family in the front row. She was met outside the cathedral by Rev Dr George Whyte ahead of the memorial service which is due to begin in the next few minutes. Rev Dr George Whyte OBE KSG is Interim Moderator at St Giles’ Cathedral.
The Proclaimers join mourners in paying tribute to 'political genius' Alex Salmond at Edinburgh memorial service
Scottish First Minister John Swinney was joined by opposition politicians Anas Sarwar, Kenny MacAskill and Russell Findlay among others. But Mr Salmond's successor, former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon,
Political leaders to pay tribute to Alex Salmond at memorial service
Gordon Brown, John Swinney and Anas Sarwar have gathered to pay tribute to Alex Salmond at a public memorial service in Edinburgh. The former first minister died last month in North Macedonia at the age of 69.
Tributes paid to Alex Salmond at cathedral service
The St Andrews Day memorial nearly a month after the former Scottish first minister's death included musical performances, prayers, eulogies and poems.
Swinney and Brown at memorial service for ‘giant of a man’ Alex Salmond
The former prime minister and current Scottish First Minister were among the congregation at a memorial service in Edinburgh on St Andrew’s Day.
Alex Salmond Memorial Service: When is it taking place and who will attend?
A memorial service will take place for former First Minister Alex Salmond in Edinburgh on Saturday. The life and achievements of the one-time SNP leader will be celebrated at St Giles Cathedral by his friends, colleagues and supporters, with musical interludes from high-profile bands and singers.
The SNP dream of independence has passed with Salmond
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Salmond family proud of 'him and everything he did'
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Chaos at Alex Salmond memorial as SNP's John Swinney booed by mourners
Scottish First Minister John Swinney was booed and called a "traitor" by a crowd gathered at a memorial service for former ...