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Many small, local shops are closing as they are unable to compete with large supermarkets in the area. How does this affect local communities? How could this situation be improved?

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  1. Band 8.0
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    Band 7.5
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 8.0
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    Band 8.0

    The closure of numerous small, local shops due to their inability to compete with large supermarkets in many areas is a concerning issue. This essay asserts that the ramifications of these closures on local communities are substantial and proposes measures to mitigate these adverse effects.

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