This isn’t another piece about Alex Salmond, the politician. It’s about the man who moved to the north east and fell in love with the region. He sang songs with Inverurie parishioners, helped the families of the Sapphire disaster in Peterhead, handed out prizes at the Turriff Show, encouraged youngsters in art and sport…there was a real hinterland to the man who will be buried in Strichen next Tuesday! #AlexSalmond #IonaFyfe #FionaKennedy #FergusMutch #KennyMacAskill https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/6609014/alex-salmond-devoted-himself-to-the-north-east/