Historic British forestry firm collapses after 200 years with 32 jobs at risk and £8m debt

Historic British forestry firm collapses after 200 years with 32 jobs at risk and £8m debt

A historic Scottish forestry business with roots stretching back more than two centuries collapsed into administration owing creditors more than eight million pounds, newly released documents have revealed.Christies of Fochabers, based at Arradoul Farm near Buckie in Moray, entered administration last year after mounting cashflow pressures left the seventh‑generation family business unable to continue trading.Joint administrators Graham Smith an…