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Day: 31 December 2020

Death of legend

Tommy Docherty passes away aged 92

Impact: Tommy Docherty (pic: SNS Group) Scottish football is mourning the death of another managerial personality with the passing of Tommy Docherty. Best known for his time in charge ofRead More

Newspapers sold

Ex-Mirror boss Montgomery buys Scotsman in cut-price deal

Scotsman
New owner for The Scotsman newspaper Former News of the World editor and Daily Mirror executive David Montgomery has acquired The Scotsman and dozens of other regional and local papersRead More

Call for inquiry

Scottish government accused of peddling SNP propaganda

Scot gov 'propaganda'
Scotland didn’t vote to leave the EU, but we will work hard to mitigate the worst effects of #Brexit. Here’s what it means for Scotland ⬇ Read more at https://t.co/e6Wq5SbqiORead More

Markets

Shares dip as markets await financial services deal

City of London
London closed lower and with questions over its future (pic: Terry Murden) London’s stock market ended the final trading day of the year, and the last tied to EU rules,Read More

Used cars plan

Vardy splits with Vauxhall in change of strategy

Peter Vardy
Peter Vardy: ‘we have fast-tracked our plans’ Car dealer Peter Vardy is ending its partnership with Vauxhall and converting the sites into used car centres under a new brand. TheRead More

Motherwell boss quits

Robinson: I’ve taken the club as far as I can

Stephen Robinson (SNS)
Stephen Robinson: approached the board (pic: SNS Group) Motherwell have started the search for a new manager following the resignation of Stephen Robinson after a run of poor results leftRead More

More online shoppers

Alert for St James as consumers shun shops

St James Quarter will open in early 2021 Shoppers are showing an increasing reluctance to return to Britain’s high streets as Covid restrictions drive more consumers online. A decline inRead More

Scots firms on list

Employers ‘shamed’ for not paying minimum wage

St-Johnstone-and-Tesco
St Johnstone and Tesco were among those not paying the minimum wage A Scottish Premier League football club and a big supermarket chain, and two Scottish hotels are among 139Read More