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Hearts rejected investment offer before administration application

BBC Scotland learns that Hearts rejected an offer of £500,000 hours before going to court to begin administration.

Hearts administrators holds Tynecastle staff’s fate

WHEN any firm enters administration it can be a deeply worry­ing time for their employees, and Hearts will be no exception, no matter whether those employees are footballers or office staff.

Hearts administration: ‘Fan group can save club’

ALEX Mackie, one of the founder members of the Foundation of Hearts organisation hoping to take control of the stricken Tynecastle club, has claimed they offer the only viable means of its long-term survival.

Hearts in fresh turmoil over battle to choose administrators

Lithuanian bank Ukio Bankas has approached insolvency experts BDO to become Hearts' administrators but the club's board are understood to want KPMG to handle case.        

Hearts administration: Robertson praises fan effort

JOHN Robertson, the revered former striker and later manager at Hearts, has spoken of his sadness at the club’s administration plight, conceding that it had been coming for a “long, long time”.

Hearts: UBIG to request BDO as administrators on Wednesday

BBC Scotland expects administration to follow for Hearts once their parent company UBIG lodges court papers on Wednesday.

Hearts administration: Ukio Bankas make BDO approach

Lithuanian bank Ukio Bankas has approached insolvency experts BDO to become Hearts’ administrators, according to reports.

Hearts administration: Court to decide club’s fate

HEARTS’ parent company UBIG has joined the administrator of the club’s largest creditor Ukio Bankas in petitioning for BDO to take over the administration of the club.

Hearts: Kilgour calls for directors to resign

HEARTS directors were today urged to resign by a leading fans’ representative, who pleaded with the Tynecastle hierarchy: “Don’t kill our club.”