Sweets company boss dies in freak accident

Klaus-Perch Neilson was one of the Directors of Lees Confectionary.

Published 22nd Mar 2018

The 80 year old was gardening in his home on Thursday 15 March 2018 when he was hit on the head by a tree branch.

Tributes have been paid to Klaus-Perch Neilson after the accident in Lentran near Inverness.

He had been part of the company since 1993 when he joined Lees Confectionary as a Non-Executive Director, which is famous for it's Snowballs and Macaroons.

Police say there are no suspicious circumstances.