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title="The Scotsman – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="The Scotsman" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scotsman" title="The Scotsman – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="The Scotsman" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scotsman" title="The Scotsman – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="The Scotsman" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%86" 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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1250428316">.mw-parser-output .ib-newspaper .infobox-title{font-size:125%;font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .ib-newspaper .logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}</style><table class="infobox vcard ib-newspaper"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">The Scotsman</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:The-Scotsman-cover-9-May-2011.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/87/The-Scotsman-cover-9-May-2011.jpg/220px-The-Scotsman-cover-9-May-2011.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/87/The-Scotsman-cover-9-May-2011.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="279" data-file-height="356" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><i>The Scotsman</i> cover (11 May 2011)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daily_newspaper" class="mw-redirect" title="Daily newspaper">Daily newspaper</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Compact_(newspaper)" title="Compact (newspaper)">Compact</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_World" title="National World">National World</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Alan Young<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1817</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political alignment</th><td class="infobox-data">None<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a>, Scotland, UK</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">7,710&#32;(as of 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister newspapers</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Evening_News" title="Edinburgh Evening News">Edinburgh Evening News</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Scotland_on_Sunday" title="Scotland on Sunday">Scotland on Sunday</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&amp;q=n2:0307-5850">0307-5850</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> number</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/614655655">614655655 </a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.scotsman.com">www<wbr />.scotsman<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Scotsman</b></i> is a Scottish <a href="/wiki/Compact_(newspaper)" title="Compact (newspaper)">compact</a> newspaper and daily news website headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a>. First established as a radical political paper in 1817, it began daily publication in 1855 and remained a <a href="/wiki/Broadsheet" title="Broadsheet">broadsheet</a> until August 2004. Its parent company, <a href="/wiki/National_World" title="National World">National World</a>, also publishes the <i><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Evening_News" title="Edinburgh Evening News">Edinburgh Evening News</a></i>. It had an audited print circulation of 8,762 for July to December 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-Certificates_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Certificates-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its website, Scotsman.com, had an average of 138,000 unique visitors a day as of 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-ABC_web_2017_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABC_web_2017-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The title celebrated its bicentenary on 25 January 2017. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Scotsman&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg/220px-Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg/330px-Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg/440px-Scotsman_Office_1860_by_Peddie_and_Kinnear.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2056" data-file-height="3088" /></a><figcaption><i>Scotsman</i> office 1860 by Peddie and Kinnear</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG/220px-Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG/330px-Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG/440px-Scotsman_Buildings_as_seen_from_below.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2056" data-file-height="3088" /></a><figcaption>Scotsman buildings as seen from Market Street</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg/220px-Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg/330px-Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg/440px-Apex_of_the_Scotsman_Offices_of_1899.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2056" data-file-height="3088" /></a><figcaption>Apex of the Scotsman offices of 1899</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Barclay_House.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barclay_House.JPG/220px-Barclay_House.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barclay_House.JPG/330px-Barclay_House.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barclay_House.JPG/440px-Barclay_House.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Barclay House, former home of <i>The Scotsman</i>'s offices in <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a></figcaption></figure> <p><i>The Scotsman</i> was conceived in 1816<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and first launched<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on 25 January 1817 as a liberal weekly newspaper by lawyer <a href="/wiki/William_Ritchie_(Newspaper_Editor)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Ritchie (Newspaper Editor)">William Ritchie</a> and <a href="/wiki/Customs" title="Customs">customs</a> official <a href="/wiki/Charles_Maclaren" title="Charles Maclaren">Charles Maclaren</a> in response to the "unblushing subservience" of competing newspapers to the Edinburgh establishment. These two plus <a href="/wiki/John_Ramsay_McCulloch" title="John Ramsay McCulloch">John Ramsay McCulloch</a> were co-founders of the venture.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The paper was pledged to "impartiality, firmness and independence". The price was originally 6d plus 4d tax.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the abolition of newspaper <a href="/wiki/Stamp_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Stamp tax">stamp tax</a> in Scotland in 1855, <i>The Scotsman</i> was relaunched as a daily newspaper priced at <a href="/wiki/%C2%A3sd" title="£sd">1d</a> and a circulation of 6,000 copies. </p><p>The fledgling paper was originally based at 257 High Street on the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Mile" title="Royal Mile">Royal Mile</a> in Edinburgh.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Until 1860 the Scotsman shared a building with the <a href="/wiki/Caledonian_Mercury" title="Caledonian Mercury">Caledonian Mercury</a> newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1860, The Scotsman obtained its own purpose built office on <a href="/wiki/Cockburn_Street" class="mw-redirect" title="Cockburn Street">Cockburn Street</a> in <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> designed in the <a href="/wiki/Scots_baronial" class="mw-redirect" title="Scots baronial">Scots baronial</a> style by the architects <a href="/wiki/Peddie_%26_Kinnear" class="mw-redirect" title="Peddie &amp; Kinnear">Peddie &amp; Kinnear</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This backed onto their original offices on the Royal Mile. The building bears the initials "JR" for <a href="/wiki/John_Ritchie_(newspaper_owner)" title="John Ritchie (newspaper owner)">John Ritchie</a>, the founder of the company. On 19 December 1904,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> they moved to much larger new offices at the top of Cockburn Street, facing onto North Bridge, designed by <a href="/wiki/Dunn_%26_Findlay" title="Dunn &amp; Findlay">Dunn &amp; Findlay</a> (Findlay being the son of the then owner). This huge building had taken three years to build and also had connected printworks on Market Street (in 2024 the City Art Centre). The printworks connected below road level direct to <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Waverley station</a> in an efficient production line. </p><p>In 1953 the newspaper was bought by Canadian millionaire <a href="/wiki/Roy_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Thomson_of_Fleet" title="Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet">Roy Thomson</a> who was in the process of building a large media group. The paper was bought in 1995 by <a href="/wiki/David_and_Frederick_Barclay" title="David and Frederick Barclay">David and Frederick Barclay</a> for £85 million. They moved the newspaper from its Edinburgh office on <a href="/wiki/North_Bridge,_Edinburgh" title="North Bridge, Edinburgh">North Bridge</a>, which is now an <a href="/wiki/The_Scotsman_Hotel" title="The Scotsman Hotel">upmarket hotel</a>, to modern offices in Holyrood Road designed by Edinburgh architects CDA, near the subsequent location of the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Parliament_Building" title="Scottish Parliament Building">Scottish Parliament Building</a>. </p><p>The daily was awarded by the <a href="/wiki/Society_for_News_Design" title="Society for News Design">Society for News Design</a> (SND) the World's Best Designed Newspaper for 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2005, <i>The Scotsman</i> along with its sister titles owned by <a href="/wiki/The_Scotsman_publications" class="mw-redirect" title="The Scotsman publications">The Scotsman Publications Ltd</a> was acquired, in a £160<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million deal, by <a href="/wiki/Johnston_Press" title="Johnston Press">Johnston Press</a>, a company founded in Scotland and at the time one of the top three largest local newspaper publishers in the UK. Ian Stewart has been the editor since June 2012, after a reshuffle of senior management in April 2012 during which <a href="/wiki/John_McLellan_(journalist)" title="John McLellan (journalist)">John McLellan</a> who was the paper's editor-in-chief was dismissed. Ian Stewart was previously editor of <i><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Evening_News" title="Edinburgh Evening News">Edinburgh Evening News</a></i> and remains as the editor of <i><a href="/wiki/Scotland_on_Sunday" title="Scotland on Sunday">Scotland on Sunday</a></i>. </p><p>In 2012, <i>The Scotsman</i> was named Newspaper of the Year at the Scottish Press Awards.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006 the Barclay Brothers sold Barclay House to Irish property magnate Lochlann Quinn, and in 2013 Scottish video games maker <a href="/wiki/Rockstar_North" title="Rockstar North">Rockstar North</a>, of Grand Theft Auto fame, signed the lease, causing Johnston Press group to move out in June 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Johnston Press have downsized to refurbished premises at Orchard Brae House in Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, a move which was quoted as saving the group £1million per annum in rent.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The newspaper backed a 'No' vote in the <a href="/wiki/2014_Scottish_independence_referendum" title="2014 Scottish independence referendum">referendum on Scottish independence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2018, Johnston Press filed for <a href="/wiki/Administration_(law)" title="Administration (law)">administration</a>. Shortly after filing for administration, the company was bought out by <a href="/wiki/JPIMedia" class="mw-redirect" title="JPIMedia">JPIMedia</a>, a company which was bought by former <i>Daily Mirror</i> exec David Montgomery's new National World group in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-buy_out_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-buy_out-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2023 an extra 52 years were added to the archive alongside the previous archives (1951–2002). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Editors">Editors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Scotsman&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Editors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>1817: <a href="/wiki/William_Ritchie_(journalist)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Ritchie (journalist)">William Ritchie</a></dd> <dd>1817: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Maclaren" title="Charles Maclaren">Charles Maclaren</a></dd> <dd>1818: <a href="/wiki/John_Ramsay_McCulloch" title="John Ramsay McCulloch">John Ramsay McCulloch</a></dd> <dd>1843: <a href="/wiki/John_Hill_Burton" title="John Hill Burton">John Hill Burton</a> (acting)</dd> <dd>1846: <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Russel" title="Alexander Russel">Alexander Russel</a></dd> <dd>1876: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wallace_(Edinburgh_MP)" title="Robert Wallace (Edinburgh MP)">Robert Wallace</a></dd> <dd>1880: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Alfred_Cooper" title="Charles Alfred Cooper">Charles Alfred Cooper</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dd>1905: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Pettigrew_Croal&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="John Pettigrew Croal (page does not exist)">John Pettigrew Croal</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dd>1924: <a href="/w/index.php?title=George_A._Waters&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="George A. Waters (page does not exist)">George A. Waters</a></dd> <dd>1944: <a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Murray_Watson&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="James Murray Watson (page does not exist)">James Murray Watson</a></dd> <dd>1955: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Buchanan_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="John Buchanan (journalist) (page does not exist)">John Buchanan</a> (acting)</dd> <dd>1956: <a href="/wiki/Alastair_Dunnett" title="Alastair Dunnett">Alastair Dunnett</a></dd> <dd>1972: Eric MacKay</dd> <dd>1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Baur" title="Chris Baur">Chris Baur</a></dd> <dd>1988: <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Linklater" title="Magnus Linklater">Magnus Linklater</a></dd> <dd>1994: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jaspan" title="Andrew Jaspan">Andrew Jaspan</a></dd> <dd>1995: <a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Seaton_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="James Seaton (journalist) (page does not exist)">James Seaton</a></dd> <dd>1997: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Martin_Clarke_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Martin Clarke (journalist) (page does not exist)">Martin Clarke</a></dd> <dd>1998: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Ruddock_(journalist)" title="Alan Ruddock (journalist)">Alan Ruddock</a></dd> <dd>2000: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Luckhurst" title="Tim Luckhurst">Tim Luckhurst</a></dd> <dd>2000: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rebecca_Hardy_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Rebecca Hardy (journalist) (page does not exist)">Rebecca Hardy</a></dd> <dd>2001: <a href="/wiki/Iain_Martin" title="Iain Martin">Iain Martin</a></dd> <dd>2004: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_McGurk_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="John McGurk (journalist) (page does not exist)">John McGurk</a></dd> <dd>2006: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Gilson&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Gilson (page does not exist)">Mike Gilson</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dd>2009: <a href="/wiki/John_McLellan_(journalist)" title="John McLellan (journalist)">John McLellan</a></dd> <dd>2012: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ian_Stewart_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ian Stewart (journalist) (page does not exist)">Ian Stewart</a></dd> <dd>2017: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_O%27Donnell_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank O&#39;Donnell (journalist) (page does not exist)">Frank O'Donnell</a></dd> <dd>2020: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Euan_McGrory(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Euan McGrory(journalist) (page does not exist)">Euan McGrory</a></dd> <dd>2021: <a href="/wiki/Neil_McIntosh_(journalist)" title="Neil McIntosh (journalist)">Neil McIntosh</a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dd>2024: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alan_Young_(journalist)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Alan Young (journalist) (page does not exist)">Alan Young</a></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Scotsman&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Scotland" title="List of newspapers in Scotland">List of newspapers in Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_by_date" class="mw-redirect" title="List of newspapers by date">List of newspapers by date</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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