Smaller retail outlets ignored

Dozens of cafes are closing weekly

Sir, – Twitter announces 350 job losses and media outlets give it huge coverage. TDs are tripping over themselves to comment, and the Government is concerned.

Dozens of cafes and small retail outlets are closing weekly with hundreds of job losses, and there is silence.

We are real businesses, we employ real people, who earn real money and pay tax. We deserve better. – Yours, etc,

CHARLES McLAUGHLIN,

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Portobello,

Dublin 8.