The Scotsman

Wilson rejoins Fir Park board

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Former MSP Andrew Wilson has rejoined the Motherwell board.

Wilson previously served on the Fir Park club’s board from 2010 to 2015 and is now a founding partner of communicat­ions firm Charlotte Street Partners.

He said in a statement: “Motherwell FC’S purpose is extremely important to its community and it is a source of great joy and improvemen­t for many people.

“We have ambitious plans to continue its success and I rejoin at a time when I don’t think the club has been better stewarded.

“We have a tough crisis to navigate and must play an active part in getting our community and the country through it.” all our fans that, thanks to their support over the last four seasons, we are in a strong position to get through this difficult time and with your continued support and understand­ing we will see this through.”

Scott is also looking for the club and fans to help others through the uncertain times.

“As a club and in partnershi­p with Street Stuff and the St Mirren Charitable Foundation we are looking at ways we can help those in need at this time,” he said.

“We are unsure what form that will take as the informatio­n on the control of the virus changes on a daily basis and we cannot put anyone at risk.

“If anyone is interested in volunteeri­ng to help in whatever form that might take can you please email your contact details to gayle.brannigan@stmirren.com and state whether you have your own transport or not.”

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