"I had a responsibility to the supporters to make sure their money wasn't wasted."
"Packed with local heroes"
Several prominent Scottish figures received New Year Honours for contributions to sport, charity, business and public service. Fergus McCann was made a CBE for services to the economy and charity after paying off Celtic’s debts, rebuilding Celtic Park and stabilising the club’s finances. Ann Budge became an OBE after investing £2.5m to rescue Hearts from administration, delivering a new main stand, introducing a living wage and helping make the club the largest fan-owned side in the UK. Jim Craig received an OBE for his role in Celtic’s 1967 European Cup-winning team. Other honourees include a singer, a leading forensic scientist, a former defence minister and senior public-sector figures.
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