The former director of Walker's Shortbread has died at the age of 80. Sir Jim Walker joined the family business in 1962 and received a Knighthood in 2022 for services to the food industry.

Shortbread is a traditional treat with a recipe dating back hundreds of years. Walkers began as a traditional village bakery in a Speyside village and now has a reputation for producing the finest ...

A Scots legend behind the iconic Walker's Shortbread brand has sadly died aged 80. Sir James Walker CBE who was instrumental in the creation of Walker's Shortbread, passed away in Aberdeen Royal ...

Scottish shortbread stalwart Sir James Walker has sadly died at the age of 80. The man behind the iconic Walker's Shortbread brand passed away at Aberdeen's Royal Infirmary on Sunday, December 15.