SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Michael Haston was lauded when his private equity firm took a multi-million pound stake in the government-backed rocket launch centre on Shetland in 2020.
A self-proclaimed “wonderkid” exposed by the Sunday Mail after becoming a major investor in Scotland’s space port has been banned from being a company director.
Dozens of people lost millions after investing in a finance company run by Haston, who also goes by the name Michael McQueen. The 60-year-old said: “My wife and I gave £60,000 – it was everything we had. We thought we would get a decent little income from it.” Attempts were made to contact Haston who now has no involvement in the SaxaVord Space Port.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Royal Mail looking for seasonal Northampton mail sorters this ChristmasSouth Midlands Mail Centre and Northampton Parcel Sort Centre are looking for temporary staff this winter
Read more »
WSL: Sam Kerr return could help Chelsea sharpen up in Sunday's match against Manchester CityAlessia Russo returns to Manchester United for first time after her summer switch to Arsenal - but will it be a happy homecoming? Watch live on Sky Sports!
Read more »
Final Wilko stores to close on Sunday - see the 41 locationsitemprop=description content=The final 41 Wilko stores in the UK are set to close on Sunday, October 8 - see the full list.
Read more »
The Glasgow spots among 'best' in UK for a Sunday roast according to reviewsA Sunday roast dinner is a favourite for Scots, and they taste even better at this time of year. But where in Glasgow serves the best options for a meal with all the trimmings?
Read more »
Watch West Ham v Newcastle Live TV – These global channel listings for SundayFind out on which channel you will be able to watch West Ham v Newcastle Live TV around the world on Sunday.
Read more »
Rams’ Cooper Kupp expected to play Sunday vs. Eagles barring any setbacks: SourcesWhile the Rams are being cautious about keeping Kupp on a count at practice, sources said he looks 'sharp.'
Read more »