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'I'm the man with the money,' Murrell told Shetland jeweller

'I'm the man with the money,' Murrell told Shetland jeweller
BBC Scotland Tuesday 26 May 2026, 05:06 UTC 1 min read
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Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell bought a necklace for his wife, Nicola Sturgeon, during the visit to Shetland during a by-election campaign.

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell bought a necklace for his wife, Nicola Sturgeon, during the visit to Shetland during a by-election campaign.
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