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Morrisons Daily continues expansion with store outside Glasgow

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Morrisons Daily has opened a forecourt store in the village of Balfron, near Glasgow. The store is the third that the group has opened in partnership with Highland Fuels, with further developments planned. The site is well established and has been operated by Highland Fuels…

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