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Scottish Government faces legal challenge over decision to shut down pubs and restaurants

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Scottish Government is facing a legal challenge over its decision to shut down most of the country's hospitality industry.Five bodies representing the interests of thousands of bars and restaurants have teamed up to fight the restrictions imposed on the licensed trade in Scotland.They warned the sector was at "breaking point" and said they were fighting for the survival of jobs and businesses across the country.The group said it "regretted" having to launch a legal action against ministers during a pandemic but felt it was left with no other choice.It comes as the First Minister confirmed yesterday that pubs across Scotland are still barred from serving drink indoors for at least another week, while bars across the central belt must stay.

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