{"id":5651,"date":"2023-05-30T19:10:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T19:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/?page_id=5651"},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T12:14:23","slug":"russ-mclean-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/russ-mclean-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"Russ McLean &#8211; LinkedIn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/pre>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Russ McLean<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Argyll Group <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong>Ltd<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>, <em>formerly<\/em> Argyll Group <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">plc<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LinkedIn From 1982 to 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The undernoted is an excerpt from <span style=\"color: #00002e;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #00002e; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/russ-mclean-647b2b3b\/?originalSubdomain=uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span>. Some of our shareholders from the <em>Unique Property plc<\/em> and <em>Argyll Group plc<\/em> days advise they do <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> subscribe to <em>LinkedIn.<\/em> Therefore they cannot access that website or the relevant page for their due-diligence. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For the sake of good form and full transparency, here is a screenshot of the page from which our readers have been blocked by <em>LinkedIn<\/em>&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12784\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a.jpg 838w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1a-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12786\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c.jpg 813w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c-768x398.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1c-500x259.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12787\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d.jpg 812w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1d-391x300.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12788\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e.jpg 813w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1e-401x300.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12789\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f.jpg 813w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f-300x59.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f-768x150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1f-500x98.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12790\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g.jpg 812w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Linkedin-Russ-McLean-1g-500x297.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29511\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"591\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LinkedIn Entry Completed At This Line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Original Source: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/russ-mclean-647b2b3b\/?originalSubdomain=uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong>|<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong>|<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong>|<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong>\\\/<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">A Bit Extra<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Thankyou for asking and as some folk have asked, here is a bit more information. Of course, the first couple of photos are the ones many folk would place front and centre.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>But not for what you might think. When we were scrabbling about for \u00a35,000 to start the Friends of TSQM charity, it became apparent, fast, that fundraising is very difficult.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Then the charity was blessed with Robbie Coltrane as patron. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Through a vast number of autographs and a video &#8220;Happy birthday from Harry Potter&#8217;s Dumbledore&#8221; via a thing called <span style=\"color: #00002e;\"><a style=\"color: #00002e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=ee54a96be2d12d25&amp;rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB1020GB1020&amp;sxsrf=AE3TifNFs7pItb6-9Y0KWfYRvnVtzSgkNQ:1752234940837&amp;q=robbie+coltrane&amp;udm=7&amp;fbs=AIIjpHxU7SXXniUZfeShr2fp4giZ1Y6MJ25_tmWITc7uy4KIeqDdErwP5rACeJAty2zADJjYuUnSkczEhozYdaq1wZrEheAY38UjnRKVLYFDREDmzz3c9iXgklNNbCtRRa3vQiDsiyngHMLCDiFcU14vRYFcn3hDvBtzesTsvCeqVb3Xc1wjI2MTiwr0UAtZV1SeaWYQtAHYGsCkaiqMHRd5y0JCw-KjIg&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjwwtjp37SOAxU7Q0EAHWgRObMQtKgLKAN6BAgmEAE&amp;cshid=1752234977779418&amp;biw=1691&amp;bih=888&amp;dpr=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cameo<\/a><\/span>&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Robbie single-handedly raised over \u00a3100,000<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>For The Friends of TS Queen Mary Charity. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Plus he was an awesome engineer.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Thank you Robbie<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8pVdJKww0kU?si=XchzuJLEVciFlDEZ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Robbie Coltrane Raised Over \u00a3100,000 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For The TS Queen Mary Charity<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This additional narrative is included as part of the new FULL DISCLOSURE protocol that affects directors of <em>public limited companies<\/em> (plc&#8217;s) and related organisational structures form our related UPC divisions and the 2023-2025 law (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2023\/1411\/contents\/made\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) as amended. Rather than be behind the process, the undernoted is included to make sure that an accidental omission or infraction of statutory instruments is diligently prevented.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Russ McLean<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Deeper Due Diligence Information<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For friends and colleagues who require a more comprehensive background set of details; for example, dating back to the UK Home Office gold-standard of being positively vetted (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Scot-Vet-Protocol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) for employment as a police officer the undernoted is provided.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Indeed, some 40 years later, Russ McLean still requires positive vetting for when the <em>Friends of TS Queen Mary<\/em> charity patron, HRH Princess Anne visits. Though as he has retired from that charity trusteeship and friend, Iain Sim now operates the FOTSQM charity, so those positive vetting occasions are fewer.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4067\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"751\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg 751w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne-610x405.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11a-a-HRH-Princess-Anne-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Princess Anne Aboard TS Queen Mary ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Photo Attribution Thanks To Martin Shields<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The employment of Russ McLean with <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/FAQ-PolScot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Strathclyde Police<\/em><\/a> was curtailed prematurely by spinal injury whilst on duty.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Subsequent repeat spinal injuries in remote call-outs where there is no extra emergency personnel meant degradation of spinal structure, eventually requiring spinal surgery. This extinguished a physical ability to return to that vocation as a police officer. The events were upsetting as a career path was already being established following successful completion of 2 year probation, then various courses such as Advanced Police Driver training and passes. Then stints with Traffic and CID for next career phase. As years progressed, added responsibilities as sector station officer directing full shifts from large hub stations within a division of the second largest police force in the UK at that time meant when a career change was unavoidable, it hurt. But then again, that path ended up with the old adage of having been able to enjoy: &#8220;the rich tapestry of life.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Russ-and-Sheila.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7812\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Russ-and-Sheila.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Russ-and-Sheila.jpg 561w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Russ-and-Sheila-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Constable Russ McLean &amp; Sheena ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Ironically, it was career progression to take responsibility for an injured police officer who himself had suffered spinal injury, that resulted in a second and tertiary spinal damage. The triumvirate of which eventually ended Russ McLean&#8217;s service only part way through what would have been a 20 to 25 year career.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Bona Fides can be provided that there were <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no<\/span> demerits nor adverse reports for Constable McLean&#8217;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Russ-McLean-Credentials-Strathclyde-Police-Warrant-Card.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">police service<\/a><\/span><\/span>. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>There were however merits and commendations, from Chief Constable <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/NxBSO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir Patrick Hamill<\/a><\/span> and following Sir Patrick, then from Chief Constable <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/lk2Bb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir Andrew Sloan<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0These were especially appreciated (example: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russ-McLean-Full-Disclosure-Chief-Constable-Commendation-From-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-Official-Redacted.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) as the Chief was held in very high regard amongst the rank and file of Strathclyde Police (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strathclyde_Police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a>).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>At one such meeting, Sir Andrew was standing with one of shortest police officer&#8217;s in his 8,000 constabulary (P.C. McLean). <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/lk2Bb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chief Constable Sloan<\/a><\/span> was famously rejected by the police (on first application) many years earlier, for being under height requirement. So he initially joined the Royal Navy.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>At one ceremony, upon looking at his constable on inspection parade, Sir Andrew remarked: <em>&#8220;A bit on the short side, officer?&#8221;<\/em> The rejoinder from the recipient was a simple three words: <em>&#8220;With respect Sir!&#8221;<\/em> as Constable McLean riskily returned the observation after the protocol of answering once spoken to was observed!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>The similarly short Chief Constable burst into laughter. Unfortunately, <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>a furious divisional commander was glowering at the young police officer. Made all the worse as Sir Andrew headed directly towards the constable and sergeant&#8217;s canteen and spent a full hour chatting with his rank and file police officers. It was that, and his wish to listen to front line police that made this particular chief constable much respected and appreciated.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12492\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"829\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan.jpg 829w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-610x379.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Chief-Constable-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-483x300.jpg 483w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">^^ Chief Constable Sir Andrew Sloan ^^<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>At A Strathclyde Police Event<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Returning to our own managing director of <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk\/company\/SC413700\/filing-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unique Property Bulletin Ltd.,<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/em> and the division within the company: <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertyclub.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unique Property Club<\/a><\/span><\/span>,<\/em> the injuries sustained during service in <em>Strathclyde Police<\/em> led to a premature ending of what was already an established and promising career path. The change in direction is a penultimate irony as those disabling events have led directly to your door and in many cases vice versa ~when <em>Unique Property Club<\/em> members visit and stay at the actual lighthouse, or castle, or island buildings of which they own shares.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The misfortune in the late 1980s has meant you are now reading these words, and hopefully at some point you will be able to realise your wishes too.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>As the cover of our <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unique Property Manual<\/a><\/span><\/span> <\/em>were carefully chosen&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-11aaa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12490\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-11aaa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-11aaa.jpg 648w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-11aaa-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-11aaa-610x870.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Unique Property Manual: 2012 Edition ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>This book is currently sold out. It will be listed below, when the new edition is available&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12491\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"805\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon.jpg 805w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Unique-Property-Manual-Amazon-610x611.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Little did we realise that 12 years later, the random lighthouse station chosen for our front cover would have been bought by our Unique Property Club (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertyclub.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) as the 34th adventure&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9751\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1501\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1.jpg 1501w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1-768x325.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1-1024x434.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1-610x258.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tod-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Flat-2-11a1-500x212.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1501px) 100vw, 1501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Tod Head Lighthouse Station ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Unique Property Club Project #34<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The well proven <em>Unique Property Club<\/em> principle of splitting a large lighthouse stations into the 4 constituent dwellings and making these for sale at a much more affordable set of homes has been shown to work, time and time again.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>This is the FIFTH lighthouse station <em>Unique Property Club<\/em> has bought to renovate and split into affordable homes.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>It isn&#8217;t just unusual property we seek to bring back to life. There is the <em>&#8220;Rescuing The High Streets&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;Saving The Last Village Shop&#8221;<\/em> endeavours (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61569379616410\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">click here<\/span><\/span><\/a>).<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Plus, every now and then, what might have been rescued as an exotic, unique houseboat (to save an iconic ship from being scrapped), turns into a serious and smile-inducing registered charity. With the purpose of restoring the ship and making it seaworthy again, so that it can discharge its original and proper function&#8230;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>***********\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Friends of TS Queen Mary Charity Adventure<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/TS-Queen-Mary-Russ-McLean-and-Iain-Sim.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29206\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/TS-Queen-Mary-Russ-McLean-and-Iain-Sim.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1288\" height=\"926\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aidan O&#8217;Donnell + Russ McLean + Iain Sim ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Trustees of The TS Queen Mary Charity<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29512\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"797\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Prepared &amp; Registered at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oscr.org.uk\/about-charities\/search-the-register\/charity-details?number=SC043623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">OSCR<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0in Dundee By Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In 2015 the <em>TS Queen Mary<\/em> was provided with the appropriate Load Line Exemption Certification etc., and towed from Tilbury Docks near to London to the Dales Drydock at Greenock near to Glasgow&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11144\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home.jpg 838w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home-768x842.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TS-Queen-Mary-on-Her-Way-Home-610x669.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TS Queen Mary Coming Home ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Then seeing the ship from one of the best locations in the maritime world, it soon became clear that in 1933, the shipbuilders constructed these vessels to las, such was the good condition of the hull.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Do-Not-Waste-A-Life-Even-A-Disabled-Life-Harbourmasters-TS-Queen-Mary-Charity-Registered.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11131\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Do-Not-Waste-A-Life-Even-A-Disabled-Life-Harbourmasters-TS-Queen-Mary-Charity-Registered.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"574\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Do-Not-Waste-A-Life-Even-A-Disabled-Life-Harbourmasters-TS-Queen-Mary-Charity-Registered.jpg 574w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Do-Not-Waste-A-Life-Even-A-Disabled-Life-Harbourmasters-TS-Queen-Mary-Charity-Registered-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TS Queen Mary At Drydock In Scotland ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Here is a comparison of the &#8220;before&#8221; and &#8220;after&#8221; condition as work progressed to return the ship to static quayside museum and educational duties&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11130\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"972\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After.jpg 972w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After-768x759.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After-610x603.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TS-Queen-Mary-Before-and-After-303x300.jpg 303w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TS Queen Mary &#8220;Before&#8221; and &#8220;After&#8221; First Phase of Restoration ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>For further detail of the <em>TS Queen Mary<\/em> adventure, please&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tsqueenmary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Technical Specification As Best As Is Possible On The Quixotic Wikipedia:<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TS_Queen_Mary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Click Here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>***********<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11d-Russ-McLean-driving-MV-Lochmor-with-Chief-Donnie-Woodrow-and-RNLI-Coxswain-Jim-McPhee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29514\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-McLean-LinkedIn11d-Russ-McLean-driving-MV-Lochmor-with-Chief-Donnie-Woodrow-and-RNLI-Coxswain-Jim-McPhee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"655\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Chief Engineer Donnie Woodrow + Harbour Master Russ McLean + RNLI Coxswain Jim McPhee ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>Previous career included driving ships such as MV Lochmor along with the benefit of remarkably decent and kind friends. In this instance, Chief Engineer Donnie Woodrow to the left and RNLI Coxswain Jim McPhee to the right. Happy days indeed.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MV-Lochmor-1979-Photo-Taken-in-the-year-2000-by-Russ-McLean-at-Ailsa-Shipyard-in-Troon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29516\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MV-Lochmor-1979-Photo-Taken-in-the-year-2000-by-Russ-McLean-at-Ailsa-Shipyard-in-Troon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2017\" height=\"1690\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ MV Lochmor At Annual Drydock Survey ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>Going further back in the career path and 1984 saw duty on the Island of Islay&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Russ-McLean-and-Sheena-Mcllivray-on-The-Island-of-Islay.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29297\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquepropertybulletin.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Russ-McLean-and-Sheena-Mcllivray-on-The-Island-of-Islay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"729\" height=\"589\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Russ McLean and Sheena McGillivray on The Island of Islay ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Start Your Unique Property Sleuthing Practice.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What do you reckon? <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Is this the spot where Russ &amp; Sheena were standing?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/maps\/@55.6303256,-6.1887724,3a,75y,337.64h,88.51t\/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sAGZ6_F_k4_pWKGLNIVTNBQ!2e0!7i13312!8i6656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>&amp; Compare The Photos\/Buildings.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>From this end of the keyboard it is a hugely dissonant thing to compare the modern day (via interactive computer) to an event that took place exactly 40 years ago!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The Google Streetview interactive system is a genuinely excellent facility to help you find the unique home that you have been searching for. It can also give you an insight into the neighbourhood where you may be living as you can have a remote &#8220;virtual&#8221; wander around the area. Though please bear in mind that some of the information on these Google Streetview facilities may be a year or two old. It is mind boggling how Google managed the digitally map vast swathes of the planet in the first place. Credit is due to Google in buckets as the company manage to update these interactive maps on a regular basis. Thank you Google.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">Police Service<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>The recent FULL DISCLOSURE legislation (example: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2023\/1411\/contents\/made\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) surrounding parts of the employment covered in this LinkedIn profile<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> now require an enhanced\u00a0 duty of candour (from 31st January 2025).<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>Consequently, there is additional information that is not entirely comfortable to include. However, our legal team said it is important to cover all matters in order, penultimately, to be able to continue one of the core vocations as it transitions from PRIVATE-EQUITY to the PUBLIC DOMAIN&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Scotslion-Perspective-Graphic-As-At-17-January-2025-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12527\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Scotslion-Perspective-Graphic-As-At-17-January-2025-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Scotslion-Perspective-Graphic-As-At-17-January-2025-3.jpg 565w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Scotslion-Perspective-Graphic-As-At-17-January-2025-3-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Scotslion-Perspective-Graphic-As-At-17-January-2025-3-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>This is particularly relevant as there is activity to assist the appropriate parliamentary committees fine-tune new legislation. Particularly, the addition of more protection for shareholders of both private and public limited companies.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>For example here are some of our principle internal rules by which each of our current, nine project companies must abide. There may be some benefit to the government in volunteer organisations creating hundreds of jobs, at no cost to the taxpayer and in a way where the shareholders have an enhanced amount of meaningful protection&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12791\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/UPC-Top-6-Rules-New-Candour-As-Per-Legislation-Direction-of-Tracel-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Leaving the assistance at parliamentary committee and consultation stage of nascent legislation aside, this segment is primarily expanding on police service.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>This Commendation Example Is Include As<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>There Can Be Questions Raised <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>When A Police Career Ends Earlier Than Normal<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russ-McLean-Full-Disclosure-Chief-Constable-Commendation-From-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-Official-Redacted.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12792\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russ-McLean-Full-Disclosure-Chief-Constable-Commendation-From-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-Official-Redacted.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russ-McLean-Full-Disclosure-Chief-Constable-Commendation-From-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-Official-Redacted.jpg 742w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russ-McLean-Full-Disclosure-Chief-Constable-Commendation-From-Sir-Andrew-Sloan-Official-Redacted-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Full Disclosure Protocol<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Police Service In Detail<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; Basic Training: Tulliallan Police College: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pass<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; Advanced Training: Tulliallan Police College: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pass<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <\/strong><strong style=\"text-align: center;\">Two Year Probation Period: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pass<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Confirmed<\/span> In The Rank of Police Constable.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Advanced<\/span> Police Driving Course: Pass.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; Station Officer Shift Command Duties: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Commenced<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deployment<\/span> Relief: CID. Career Choice Assessment.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deployment<\/span> Relief: Traffic Department: C.C.A.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; Rural Duty Station: Lochgilphead: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Officer Relief<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; Rural Duty Station: Island of Islay: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Officer Relief<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Station Officer<\/span> Shift Command Duties: Islay.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong style=\"text-align: center;\">=&gt; Divisional HQ <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Training Officer<\/span> Duties.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Police Medical<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12802\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1404\" height=\"925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copyright-From-Tulliallan-Police-College-NOT-to-be-reproduced-from-the-designated-Russ-Mcean-website-455x300.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Tulliallan Police College: Offical Course Photograph\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This is one of the most controversial elements of FULL DISCLOSURE law.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>However, given that the subject person on this page has nothing to conceal and especially as he is passionate that we continue to create jobs, plus at least one more registered charity (<em>Community Owned Power Generation Stations<\/em> ~ Google: COP-GS), then the release of medical records to comply with FULL DISCLOSURE is complied with happily.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Having to retire from the police due to injuries sustained whilst on duty was an unhappy event. But the resultant life has proven to be useful in spite of the following matters:-<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Spinal Injury 1].<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Lifting a waterlogged casualty out of Campbeltown Harbour at 2am when there were no other police officers, nor members of the public to assist. That triggered the first injury of the spine. Fortunately the casualty survived.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Spinal Injury 2].<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Lifting a severely injured, stretcher bound (heavy) farmer onto a hovering helicopter. The pilot could not land the aircraft due to waterlogged and unstable ground and had t hover 12 to 18 inches above the mud. The ambulance paramedic plus helicopter doctor lifted one end of the stretcher above shoulder height whilst constable McLean lifted the other end of the stretcher (solo) at his end.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> That triggered the second injury injury of the spine. Fortunately the casualty survived.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Spinal Injury 3].<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>A casualty was discovered at 1am wedged in a difficult position at a public locality. This casualty had been drinking and was choking. He soon became unconscious and cyanotic due to lack of oxygen. Medical and other backup was at least ten minutes away, so Constable McLean required to extract the patient from harm&#8217;s way and clear his airway. The casualty was approximately 19 stones. <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This manoeuvre triggered the third\u00a0 injury of the spine. Fortunately the casualty survived.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For full disclosure (and possibly educational purposes) here is just <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">one portion<\/span> of the nascent <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>full disclosure<\/em><\/span> medical records relating to the ending of Constable Russ McLean&#8217;s police career&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MRI Scan of A Normal Spinal Disc<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12797\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"719\" height=\"940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg 719w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>^^ A Relatively Normal pinal Disc Cross Section<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MRI Scan of A Normal Spinal Disc<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12798\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"814\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg 814w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii-768x875.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12799\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg 804w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv-768x872.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12800\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg 996w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-768x711.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-324x300.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>t this point, the medical records and FULL DISCLOSURE issue in terms of nw legislation\u00a0 (here) becomes somewhat gory.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>It is not do much that there is an objection to GDPR\/Data Protection Act 2018 (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/media\/for-organisations\/documents\/2614158\/ico-introduction-to-the-data-protection-bill.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) and GDPR.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The directorships that are held by Russ McLean have been very fortunate in bringing many closed-down shops, offices, hotels and especially listed buildings such as lighthouses back to life that he is a keen advocate of FULL DISCLOSURE.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>At the time you may be reading this, we are still disucssing the best way to prsent details such as medical history in a way that OTHERS can so do too.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This part has to be thought though to a point where many people ding similar voluntary job-creation efforts are equally comfortable in disclosing matters such as their medical records.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>To this end, please check back to this page soon.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>***********<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\\/<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Some Random Photos<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For Chatting About In The New Youtube Channel!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here are some official Friend of <em>TS Queen Mary<\/em> ~ FOTSQM ~ charity \u00a3\u00a3\u00a3 numbers following HRH Princess Anne becoming Royal Patron. These are the reasons the <em>TS Queen Mary<\/em> will go from a static exhibit, stuck to a quayside and now become a live, sea-going vessel to sail alongside the paddle steamer <em>Waverley<\/em> if luck has anything to do with matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3952\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1.jpg 732w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1-610x290.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/111-A-D-2-A-11a-11a-COPG-11c-Constitution-Orignal-Written-Registered-at-OSCR-Account-Sumary-1-500x238.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TS-Queen-Mary-11rm-London.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7211\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TS-Queen-Mary-11rm-London.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TS-Queen-Mary-11rm-London.jpg 504w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TS-Queen-Mary-11rm-London-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TS-Queen-Mary-11rm-London-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5467\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions.jpg 650w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions-610x382.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A-A-TS-Queen-Mary-in-Drydock-2022-Sans-Distractions-479x300.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3675\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne-610x421.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AAAA-Patron-Charity-2-HRH-Princess-Anne-435x300.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Buildings &amp; Jobs<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>There are now 203 new jobs and 78 building renovations since the police career was ended by partial disability and the land-based nautical vocation (harbour master) expired due to inability to ingather relatively light (but water-logged)\u00a0 ship heaving lines.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>With a huge irony, becoming disabled and as one person put it at a particularly brutal interview on the east coast for a (non-physical) job as Harbour Master, he ignored the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/ukpga\/1995\/50\/contents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) (now the Equality Act 2010) and said: &#8220;you are virtually unemployable and of no use to us Mr McLean&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The irony being that an &#8220;unemployable&#8221; disabled person was, through dint of fate and several very good friends, able enough to circumnavigate the particular set of challenges and go on to create 203 jobs across a 35 year period.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The LinkedIn page is necessarily a set of short pr\u00e9cis. So a triumvirate of examples have been included in the second part of this page to provide real-world examples and links to the websites\/further information, . Hopefully this is of help.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>With respect to buildings. The project management of these as undertaken by Russ McLean ranges from historic Grade &#8220;A Listed buildings such as Noss Head Lighthouse Station&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11132\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1057\" height=\"952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After.jpg 1057w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-768x692.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-1024x922.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-610x549.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-333x300.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1057px) 100vw, 1057px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ One of Six Buildings Restored ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ At Noss Head lighthouse Station ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Further details will appear in the nascent social media account known as the <em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/lighthousesforsale.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Lighthouse Bulletin&#8221;<\/a><\/span><\/em>. The purpose of which is to either bring lighthouse buildings back from ruination, or to prevent the risk of them becoming derelict.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Historically, since 1986, there have been:-<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Davaar Island Lighthouse Station<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Ailsa Craig Lighthouse Station<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Strathy Point Lighthouse Station<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Tod Head Lighthouse Station<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Toward Lighthouse Station (R\/O purposes mainly).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, as of 23rd May 2024, upon a major review, and especially given the atonement we need to make in respect of Ailsa Craig Lighthouse Station* we are changing the format of how we:-<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt;<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> (i)<\/span> Renovate lighthouse buildings.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt;<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> (ii)<\/span> Make each lighthouse home affordable to buy and to heat.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(iii)<\/span> Ensure the safe and secure future of each lighthouse station.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This will change from our current propensity to<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">(iv)<\/span> Purchase a commercial lighthouse station via a group of friends (all chipping in and banning bank mortgages).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We will now be including two new formats:-<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">(v)<\/span> Purchasing dilapidated lighthouse stations such as Ailsa Craig and Neist Point via the Land Reform Act 2018 &#8220;Right To Buy.&#8221; (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/news\/community-right-to-buy-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0and archived: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/kfrcs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">(vi)<\/span> A hybrid of &#8220;iv&#8221; and &#8220;v&#8221; above. Registering either a formal charity or a not-for-profit entity and bypassing what is, with all due respect, a challenging process in terms of the mechanics of the &#8220;Right To Buy&#8221; legislation. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Land reform Acts 2003 and 2018 are truly excellent pieces of legislation. We also commend Mercedes Villalba MSP&#8217;s proposed&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"h3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong>Proposed Land Ownership and Public Interest (Scotland) Bill<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.scot\/bills-and-laws\/proposals-for-bills\/proposed-land-ownership-and-public-interest-scotland-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, when the winds are Gale Force 11 (Beaufort Scale: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metoffice.gov.uk\/weather\/guides\/coast-and-sea\/beaufort-scale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here<\/a><\/span><\/span>) and the lighthouse roof has just partially blown off in a storm, sometimes there is a need to move faster than normal. Hence the option at &#8220;vi&#8221; being the registered charity or note-for-profit hybrid.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whichever one of the three options deployed at <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(iv)<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(v)<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(vi)<\/span> above, the lighthouse station will go from this&#8230;.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11149\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"972\" height=\"773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b.jpg 972w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b-610x485.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station Before Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Transformed, with the much appreciated assistance of Northern Lighthouse Board assisting us in opening a proper (old school) trade account to access their bespoke and remarkable lighthouse paint (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/%C2%A31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> <\/span><\/span>), we were very fortunate to achieve this&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11152\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b2.jpg 623w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b2-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b2-610x771.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station After Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Around the corner, the preparation work is more clear. According to the Northern Lighthouse Board team, the preparation is (in their terms), 80% of the work and importance in ensuring the best possible finished surface that will enable the lighthouse protective coat to last the longest&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11153\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b3.jpg 590w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station During Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This certainly appears to be true. Indeed, these walls were painted in 2018 and now, 6 years (plus several storms) later, in 2024, 6 years later, they have stood the test of time&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11154\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b4.jpg 581w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11b4-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station After Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>It is, of course, very important to ensure the integrity of the roof. Especially at a place and environment where the sun can cause heatstroke temperatures in the summer and the opposite rage of the spectrum can see horrendous storms and ice attack and attach (respectively) to the roof structure in the winters.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Fortunately, after specialist flat roof engineers inspected the main accommodation block roof at Noss Head, the &#8220;sponson&#8221; type material (used by the RNLI on their inshore lifeboats) and as applied to the roof at Noss Head had stood the test of time. This is it in 2018 at 17 years of age (the roof not Steve Williams)&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11156\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r1.jpg 592w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r1-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station During Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>It Is Vital To Maintain The Roofs Twice A Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11157\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r2.jpg 647w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r2-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r2-610x739.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station After Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Paint Is As Prescribed By The Northern Lighthouse Board<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Roof Material Is As Prescribed By The Manufacturer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> (30 Year Lifespan)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11158\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"938\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3.jpg 938w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3-610x314.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/\u00a31-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-1-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Noss-Head-Lighthouse-Station-Keepers-Cabin-Before-and-After-11r3-500x257.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Noss Head Lighthouse Station After Renovation ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Lighthouse Buildings &amp; Their Preservation<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In terms of the protocols at (i) to (vi) as indicated above, in order to for the renovate lighthouse buildings to become viable and therefore produce sufficient budget funds to maintain the structures each year, a lot of thought and (35 years\u00a0of) practical experience has been brought to the matter.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>=&gt; Crucially, each (former lighthouse keeper&#8217;s house) house should, wherever possible, be title-split and separately owned.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>This might seem counter-intuitive. However, new legislation ensures communal areas are maintained to a high standard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The reasons for separate ownership is vital to ensure the future s of these iconic buildings.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>We have found that to be far and away the best structure. One relatively normal person\/family can usually cope with one Grade A listed building. Both on a physical maintenance and importantly on a financial viability basis.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Whereas one person\u00a0(even with the best of intentions), will frequently struggle to the point of collapse if they take on a full lighthouse station of many buildings to renovate.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>The majority of traditional lighthouse stations around the UK, typically have 5 to 8 separate &#8220;Grade A&#8221; or &#8220;Grade B&#8221; Listed buildings.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Scotland &#8220;Grades&#8221; of listed buildings whereas other nations within the UK have &#8220;Classes&#8221; of listed buildings. Scotland (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listed_buildings_in_Scotland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/span>); England (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listed_buildings_in_England\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/span>), Wales (<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listed_buildings_in_Wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span>) an Northern Ireland (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listed_buildings_in_Northern_Ireland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listed_buildings_in_Northern_Ireland\">Listed buildings in Northern Ireland &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Additional material relating to and expanding\/clarifying the LinkedIn summaries shall appear here soon.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For example: The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2018 introduced a further compulsory right, the Right to Buy Land to Further Sustainable Development (Part 5).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>To Access The Live LinkedIn Website, Please:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #00002e;\"><a style=\"color: #00002e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/russ-mclean-647b2b3b\/?originalSubdomain=uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>To Return To This Website&#8217;s Front Page<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #00009e; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #00009e; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">***********<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">|<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\\/<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please Note: The content of this page is <br \/>dynamic via its very nature. <br \/>So you may wish to check back from time to time.<br \/>There may also be typographical and\/or <br \/>syntax HTML errors that have yet to be corrected.<\/span><\/pre>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq<\/p>\n<p>mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12797\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"719\" height=\"940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i.jpg 719w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-normal-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-i-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ MRI Scan 1 ~ Russ McLean ^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12798\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"814\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii.jpg 814w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-ii-768x875.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ MRI Scan 2 ~ Russ McLean ^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12799\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv.jpg 804w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-lateral-cross-section-illustrating-a-herniation-of-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-iv-768x872.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ MRI Scan 3 ~ Russ McLean ^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12800\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"996\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii.jpg 996w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-768x711.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MRI-Scan-of-a-crushed-spinal-intevertebral-disc-Russ-McLean-Surgery-on-1st-July-1994-ii-324x300.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ MRI Scan 4 ~ Russ McLean ^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Spinal Surgery: 1st July 1994<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>***********<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Subsequent TBI Injury<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6761 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd.jpg 960w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd-610x471.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Arran-19-4-2019-Stroke-caused-by-CalMac-Ferries-Ltd-389x300.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TBI Injury ~ Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aboard MV Caledonian Isles ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 19 April 2019 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-846\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"785\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11.jpg 785w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11-610x324.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MV-Caledonian-Isles-Russ-McLean-Photo11-500x266.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TBI Injury ~ Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aboard MV Caledonian Isles<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ This Photo By Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 40 Minutes Before The TBI Injury ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 19 April 2019 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5103\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1026\" height=\"739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa.jpg 1026w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa-1024x738.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa-610x439.jpg 610w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11aa-417x300.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1026px) 100vw, 1026px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TBI Injury ~ Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aboard MV Caledonian Isles<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 19 April 2019 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5104\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"621\" height=\"841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11b.jpg 621w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11b-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3-A-A-11a-10a-A-A-A-A-1-1-1-1-A-A-A1-A1-A-A-A-A-A-A-a-A-A-A-A-A-A-Russ-Evidence-11b-610x826.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TBI Injury ~ Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aboard MV Caledonian Isles<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 19 April 2019 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The resultant treatment by the NHS was excellent. he medical prognosis after a very thorough series of MRIs and cranial plus vascular + arterial + neurological tests gave a reasonable prognosis, providing medication is adhered to&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Clopidogrel-Lifelong-Stroke-Medication.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12357\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Clopidogrel-Lifelong-Stroke-Medication.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Clopidogrel-Lifelong-Stroke-Medication.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Clopidogrel-Lifelong-Stroke-Medication-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Clopidogrel-Lifelong-Stroke-Medication-610x740.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ TBI Injury ~ Russ McLean ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Aboard MV Caledonian Isles<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ 19 April 2019 ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>^^ Full Disclosure Rules ^^<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>It would be unfair to try and pin the neurologist down to a long term prognosis. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>However, a senior surgeon venture a very general reassurance that on an actuarial basis, the stroke and subsequent treatment, allied to the fact the patient has never smoked and is a non drinker, would appear to support his experienced view that the patient may fairly outlast his parents, both of whom were from a generation that smoked like chimneys and drank like fish.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In those terms, Harbourmaster McLean&#8217;s father lasted until 81 years and his mother lasted to 78 years.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Medical Full Disclosure Ends At This Point<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>***********<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Disability Not A Bar From Being of Service<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Whilst this full disclosure protocol may be a little uncomfortable, especially where medical records are concerned, it is understandable.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The former police officer currently directs nine companies with an asset value of over \u00a32,000,000 and no mortgages nor bank debt.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Consequently it is very important to friends, colleagues an shareholders to know the health condition of their managing director and the fact that the Deputy Managing Director (David Rutherford) has is a decorated firefighter (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11a.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span> and <a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11c.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">More pertinently, Deputy Managing Director David Rutherford has worked and volunteered alongside Russ McLean for 20 years.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Davie-and-Harris-at-Dundee-HIAL-Fire-Dept.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6567\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Davie-and-Harris-at-Dundee-HIAL-Fire-Dept.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Davie-and-Harris-at-Dundee-HIAL-Fire-Dept.jpg 598w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Davie-and-Harris-at-Dundee-HIAL-Fire-Dept-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Davie-and-Harris-at-Dundee-HIAL-Fire-Dept-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">^^ Director David Rutherford ^^<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">^^ Also Serves As A Firefighter ^^<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Therefore, all stakeholders in the various companies an charities may be reassured that if a health issue were to arise with Russ McLean, then David Rutherford has 20 years of relevant experience and can step in to take on the responsibilities of Managing Director and\/or charity trustee at a moments notic<\/span>e.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>irector David R<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7339\" src=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11c.jpg 540w, https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Davie-Medal-11c-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>firefighh<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssswwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Russ McLean Argyll Group Ltd, formerly Argyll Group plc LinkedIn From 1982 to 2025 The undernoted is an excerpt from LinkedIn. Some of our shareholders from the Unique Property plc and Argyll Group plc days advise they do not &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/russ-mclean-linkedin\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5651","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5651"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13410,"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5651\/revisions\/13410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scotslion.co.uk\/home-page\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}