No horsing around at Tattoo

PONY major Joe Walker has been preparing Shetland Pony Kruchan III, the mascot of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, for his last Military Tattoo after 12 years’ service.

Performers have been rehearsing at Redford Barracks before the show opens tonight.Tattoo producer Brigadier David Allfrey said: “We are getting the shape of the show together.”