Celtic

GARY KEOWN: Here's a revolutionary idea. When there's an amber weather warning out there on a Friday covering a sizeable chunk of the weekend and people are being warned to stay in their houses, how's about the SPFL, their clubs, Police Scotland and the Met Office put their heads together and make a call to postpone any football matches which will involve fans or teams travelling in, or through, the worst affected areas. When that weather warning gets extended early-doors on Saturday morning, they get back on their Zoom calls or whatever and tweak their policy on automatic call-offs to suit. No blame game, no uncertainty, no wasting of folk's time, no question of individuals being left to make their own decisions on heading out in conditions Captain Oates would have thought twice about. It happens in other walks of life where public events are concerned. Look at Perth and Kinross Council this week. Despite all the work involved in setting up and planning their annual, weekend-long Christmas Lights Switch-On - a major local affair, by the way - they took a decision on Friday to knock it on the head....read