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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Alasdair Ferguson

40 jobs lost with more at risk as Scottish butcher business sold to English firm

Donald Russell, a long-established business based in Inverurie that specialised in premium meat, had announced in February that it planned to close (Image: Pixabay)

AROUND 40 jobs have been lost after a “premium” butchers in Aberdeenshire was sold to a firm in England, with staff warned that more redundancies could take place.

Donald Russell, a long-established business based in Inverurie that specialised in premium meat, had announced in February that it planned to close after rising costs left the firm “unable” to continue trading.

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