Golden wedding celebration for Lanarkshire couple

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A Lanarkshire golden couple had a joyful celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary surrounded by three more generations of their expanding family.Paul and Teresa Stepney marked five happy decades together at the centre of a special gathering with their five children, 14 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.They were even treated to an appearance by a bagpiper to help honour the big occasion, which was described as “really emotional” as the close-knit family shared in the special day.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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