Inveraray Pipe Band sponsored lock-in at Inveraray Jail

You may laugh – but you wouldn’t if you were there and they won’t be laughing. They’ll be asking themselves: ‘What was that?’; ‘Did something touch me?’; ‘That’s a sudden breath of cold air?’.

Would you change places with them?

You can sponsor them to stay there, though – through any of the band members of by handing in donations at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Inveraray.

The young players are doing this to raise funds to help pay the costs of their first year of competition at Grade 1, the top level, after their unbeaten World Champion run at Grade 2 last year.

Their date with destiny is 3rd April, locked in from 10.00pm to 8.00am the following morning.

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