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August 8, 2012

Caledonian Mercury editor Stewart Kirkpatrick joins Yes Scotland camapign

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Stewart Kirkpatrick, the editor of online Scottish news website www.caledonianmercury.com, has left left to become digital head for the Yes vote campaign during the referendum on Scottish independence.

Kirkpatrick, a former editor at Scotsman.com, is stepping down with immediate effect, reports allmediascotland.com.

Blair Jenkins, chief executive of Yes Scotland, said:

I am delighted that somebody of Stewart Kirkpatrick’s calibre is joining our team. In 21st century campaigning, digital content, development and management are fundamental to success and Stewart is undoubtedly a proven leader in this field of expertise.

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