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Service Priority, Accessibility and Quality in Rural Scotland

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ANNEX 5F: SERVICE PRIORITIES IN RSPA AREAS

SERVICE ISSUES

WORKSHOP FINDINGS

Retail/Trades

Angus

Argyll & Bute 1

Dumfries & Galloway 1

Dumfries & Galloway 2

Access

  • Post office closed
  • retail choice

Access

  • village shop lacking
  • post office lacking
  • ATMs lacking

Access

  • lack of tradesmen

Access

  • shop closures
  • fewer mobile shops

East Ayrshire 1

Eilean Siar 1

Eilean Siar 2

Eilean Siar 3

Access

  • limited opening hours of banks
  • ATMs lacking

Access

  • greater variety of shops

Access/quality

  • poor choice in shops

Access

  • bank opening hours
  • availability of mobile ATM

Highland

South Ayrshire

Quality

  • 'monopolistic attitudes of some entrepreneurs'.

Access

  • closure of post offices

Quality

  • poor quality food

Access/quality

  • poor choice in shops

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