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Updated: 13 May 2021, 0:23
POLITICAL rivals have united to urge McVitie’s bosses to scrap their biscuit factory closure plans as it emerged owners have been given nearly £1million in public money.
Furious campaigners vowed to work together to help save 500 at-risk jobs and the doomed plant in Tollcross, Glasgow, which makes Hobnobs.
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Sources claim workers have been “dumped like trash” by McVitie’s biscuit bosses.
The blast came after the Turkish-owned company announced plans to shut their flagship factory.
We told how Pladis will shift biccies production to other sites next year.
But an insider claimed the workforce had served the firm loyally throughout the Covid pandemic only to face being turfed out of their jobs.
“Their plans for higher taxes and more red tape would crush Scotland’s economic recovery.
“Ending oil and gas extraction in the North Sea would deliver a hammer blow to lives and livelihoods in north-east Scotland.”
He likened the land reform plans to those that led to economic meltdown in Zimbabwe, adding: “It’s a fluffy way of saying state-backed seizure of private property, scaring away investment.
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Matthew Kilcoyne branded it a disastrous plan Credit: refer to caption.
“Pursued to the ideological purity of the far-left, it risks turning Scotland into Zimbabwe of the North Sea.”
His blast came after Mr Harvie was asked on the BBC how close he was willing to tie his party to the SNP and if he’d go into a formal coalition. He claimed he did not expect the offer to be on the table from the Nats, who relied on Greens support in the last parly term to pass laws and Budgets.
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Moment furious Nicola Sturgeon insists an independent Scotland in the EU could buy vaccines as part of UK deal
21 Apr 2021, 0:31
Updated: 21 Apr 2021, 0:31
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THIS is the moment Nicola Sturgeon launched a furious tirade amid a row over the SNP s backing for the EU s ill-fated vaccine scheme.
The First Minister was visibly furious at an NUS Scotland online event after Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross pointed to the Nats criticism of the UK going it alone with its jabs buy-up - a move which ended up a huge success.
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Nicola Sturgeon was visibly furious in a row over the EU s ill-fated vaccine schemeCredit: NUS Scotland