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City hospitality, retail and leisure businesses send plea for First Minister to help firms 'at imminent risk'

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David Forsyth
Aug 29, 2023
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Some of Edinburgh’s leading independent retail, leisure and hospitality businesses have issued a stark warning to First Minister Humza Yousaf that “many more businesses in Scotland are at imminent risk of closure.”

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