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Burnham says ‘too much time is wasted in those dramas’ when asked about Scottish independence – as it happened

Published October 16, 2026 5:49 am • Updated October 16, 2026 11:33 am •

This blog is now closedBurnham spoke of Ravenscraig, once the pride of Scotland’s steel industry that employed tens of thousands of people before it closed in 1992.He said:When it closed, it wasn’t just a works that shut, it was a whole community which saw the pillars underneath it just taken away, collapsed beneath it.That was a decision taken hundreds of miles away without any real…

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