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Highland vacant business premises double in four years

The figure's been revealed in a council "health check" of towns across the region

20th Feb 2023

The number of vacant business premises in the Highlands has more than doubled in four years.

While resilience has been strong in Inverness, the rate of closures beyond the Highland capital has soared.

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