Costa Coffee to shut third UK cafe in weeks leaving locals 'gutted'

Costa Coffee to shut third UK cafe in weeks leaving locals 'gutted' (Image: Getty) Costa Coffee remains the UK's largest branded coffee chain despite having closed dozens of sites in the past few months. Now the retailer will bid farewell to yet another of its 2,000 branches within days. Locals in Inverness, Scotland will see one of the town centre locations shut-shop for good, on Wednesday, July 24.

The branch is one of two near one another, located just a short walk away from the River Ness and beside the National Memorial of Scotland on Inglis Street. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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