Beloved family business Sandy Smith Butchers is at risk of closure after 20 years as landlord City Property Glasgow 'neglects vital repairs', they…
A family butchers claim they are at risk of closure accusing their landlord of neglecting vital building repairs.
The 55-year-old said:"We've been out of the shop for 11 weeks now and they've not started a bit of work."It's a wee local community shop. I've been here 20 years this August and my business is just slipping away very, very slowly."Mr Smith has told of the immense stress he feels amid the uncertainty of his business's future.
"Financially my outgoing has dramatically increased but my incomings have dramatically decreased and right now the situation is not sustainable."A spokesperson for City Property said the firm would be able to assist with offsetting the additional costs caused by the building work and they offered to meet with Mr Smith to discuss this., has been"neglecting" the repairs and claims that the firm has known about the damaged wall since at least the beginning of the year.
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