Lesley Riddoch

Scotland cannot be held in the Union against its will

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Lesley Riddoch
Lesley Riddoch is a journalist, broadcaster and columnist for the Scotsman and The National. She is the author of Blossom: What Scotland Needs to Flourish.

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