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End of the road for the high street

Vacant shops line both sides of Victoria Road on the south side of Glasgow. Like similar streets across Scotland, the former bustling thoroughfare has been hit hard by the proliferation of supermarkets and out-of-town retail parks.

Vacant shops line both sides of Victoria Road on the south side of Glasgow. Like similar streets across Scotland, the former bustling thoroughfare has been hit hard by the proliferation of supermarkets and out-of-town retail parks.