EXCLUSIVE: "I Just Want My Community Back”: The Fight to Save Old Dumbarton Road From Unlicensed Takeovers
Takeaways and Cafe push out essential shops in Yorkhill
EXCLUSIVE by Gary Fanning
In the heart of Yorkhill, one woman’s voice echoes a deep and growing frustration felt by many. “We have no shops in our area, and I just want my community back,” she says.
Her words capture the discontent brewing on Old Dumbarton Road, a neighbourhood that, in the eyes of its residents, is being overrun by unlicensed takeaways and cafes while essential shops disappear.
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