A FORMER pop star, a chef, a fitness trainer who advises people to get "hot and sweaty at least four times a week" and Tory defector who once said ending the UK meant higher taxes and fewer jobs are to steer the cross-party campaign for a Yes vote in the independence referendum.

The "eclectic mix" will join the advisory board of Yes Scotland, the group announced last night.

The SNP-dominated campaign revealed last week that the board's chair would be Dennis Canavan, the former Labour MP and former Independent MSP.

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