Future High Streets - Businesses going local May 2011

In spite of the current challenges, there are some successful town and city centres which are sustaining growth in difficult economic times. These places have strong business-led partnerships and locally active store managers. This study highlights some excellent examples of both.

Future High Streets - Businesses going local May 2011
Date published
May 2011
Future High Streets - Businesses going local - May 2011 [1578kb PDF]

High Streets are under pressure. Nationally, empty units have increased yet again this year rising to 14.5% compared with 12% in the previous year and in some towns the figure is as high as 30%.  Clearly there is a need for job creation and stimulation of local economies.

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