Possible Clues:

• Scottish word meaning strange or unusual
• Strange, in Scottish slang
• A French officer is unusual
• Union leaders firm - that's great for the Scots
• Remarkable (in Scotland)
• Not-half rare and remarkable
• Remarkable Scottish university attended by soldier
• Unusually in Inverness, there's some fun coming
• A French business in Scotland is remarkable
• A continental company's strange in Scotland