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Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross apologises for skipping VJ Day service for football match

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Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has apologised for snubbing a VJ Day service in his region so he could take a paid shift as linesman at a football match.

The MP said he "got this wrong" after the Sunday Mail revealed he was running the line as assistant referee 200 miles from his Moray patch.

The Tories insisted he will carry on with his part-time job - but "will avoid future clashes like this", our sister paper the Daily Record reported.

In a statement, Ross said: "I was selected to officiate a game before I was invited to the VJ Day event, and I offered apologies in advance that I could not attend. "I had not anticipated there being an official VJ Day event given the current restrictions due to Covid, but when it became clear

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