Linlithgow launches ‘Fiver fest’ to boost local economy

Independent businesses have signed up to the deal to ensure the high street survives a difficult period for retail

Evanna Holland

In a bid to keep footfall high, Linlithgow is running its Fiver fest scheme which it hopes can raise millions of pounds for the local economy.

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