Principals

Nominations are being sought for key positions in this year’s Beltane Festival. The Peebles March Riding & Beltane Queen Festival Committee is seeking nominations for the positions of Cornet, Warden of Neidpath and Crowning Lady.

Tonight saw Cornet's Lass Caitlin Hamilton with her support Rianna Sterricks taking part in the Galashiels Lindean rideout.

An early rise for the Principals this morning in Selkirk! Hope everyone in Selkirk has a fantastic common riding!

Happy Lanimers Day to everyone in Lanark! Sending our best wishes to this year’s Lord Cornet, Edward Pringle!

Tonight Cornet Elect Jamie and his Lass Caitlin were joined by their supporters, together with our Beltane Queen Annie, the Warden of Neidpath Elect Christina Elder, and the Beltane Chairman Lorna Evans, enjoying representing Peebles at the West Linton Installation.

This morning seen Cornet Elect Jamie out with his supporters riding the Hawick Friday morning Chase

We have a full squad out tonight at Penicuik Ball! Have a blast guys!

Tonight saw Cornet Elect Jamie Hamilton, and his lass Caitlin Hamilton with their supporters at the Penicuik Installation.

The final pieces fell into place this afternoon when the Beltane Queen, First Courier and members of the Court were announced at the Drill Hall. P6 and P7 children from the three primary schools in the town gathered in the hall at 2.15pm where the announcements were made, before they...

Our Warden of the Cross Kirk for 2025 is Rev Aftab Gohar. Aftab was first ordained as a Minister back in 1995 in his home country of Pakistan, however in 2008 had to flee with his wife Samina and their two sons because of extremism.