News In Brief: Nearly 1 Million Spend Local Cards Still To Be Issued

Economy Minister, Gordon Lyons, has revealed that just under 1 million Spend Local cards have yet to be issued.

Around 1.4 million people have applied for the High Street Voucher scheme since the applications opened on September 27th, with 900,000 still waiting for them to arrive.

The deadline for spending the £100 voucher is on November 30th.

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