Victorian Market to stay open for essential businesses

The Victorian Market in Inverness will stay open when the Highlands moves into Level 4 restrictions on 26 December.

Whilst many businesses will be required to close, noting that all non-essential shops must close in line with the Scottish Government announcement on Saturday 19 December, those who offer essential goods and services are being given the opportunity to stay open.

A number of businesses located in the market have indicated that they consider that they qualify to stay open under Scottish Government guidance for the impending Tier 4 restrictions that are due to begin on Boxing Day.

The Victorian Market will REMAIN OPEN for the following businesses who are able to trade after Christmas.

• Ambience Café – take away only
• Milk Bar – take away only
• Inverness Denture Design
• Hastie & Dyce Butcher
• Duncan Fraser Fishmonger
• Café de Paulo – take away only

Victorian Market Manager, Jo Murray said:”It has been a tough year for everyone here in the Market but we remain committed to supporting the businesses as best we can throughout any possible further Covid disruption we may face.”