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WISHART VISITS CITY CENTRE TRADERS

Mr Pete Wishart MP, Member of Parliament for Perth & North Perthshire, continued his engagement with local businesses with a serious of visits to local traders this morning.

Speaking today (Monday) Mr WISHART said:

"I had some very interesting discussions with local traders in the the city centre, listening to their concerns and their ideas for the future development  of the city centre and I want to thank everyone who took the time to talk with me.

 [L to R] Keith Fergie, Chair of Perth Traders Association, Loretta Govil of Loretta's Collections and Ms Leigh Brown, Perth City Centre Manager[/caption]

"In general, everyone was very positive about the progress there has been over the summer months with the formation of the Perth Traders Association.

"There has been a real sense of achievement in the way in which everyone has come together using the individual strengths of all the independent traders in Perth to create a combined identity for the city as a place which is attractive for customers and in which the range of independent businesses is seen as a real bonus."

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