Traffic and empty buildings raised as key issues for Tipperary businesses

More than half of businesses believe trading will improve over the next two years

More than a quarter of businesses want to see a new bypass of Tipperary town. Picture: Dan Linehan

The overwhelming number of businesses in Tipperary town want to see traffic on the N24 road diverted around the area with more than a quarter specifically favouring a new bypass road.

The traffic situation was one of the main issues raised by businesses in the key survey that also raised concerns around derelict buildings and a lack of investment,