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Find out how the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) calculates rateable values for shops and high street businesses.
This research examines recent high street trends and how local strategies and policies affect high street performance.
A nationwide crackdown on crime and antisocial behaviour this winter has been launched.
Interactive analysis of retail areas, covering employment and the characteristics of people living in and around high streets between 2011 and 2024. This research links ONS and other data sources to retail areas geographies, as defined by Ordnance Survey. These...
New laws to make online marketplaces safer and protect the public from dangerous products
The Forum, comprised of retail leaders and industry experts, is working together to support and champion local high streets, sharing best practice and developing new solutions to the challenges faced at the local level across the country.
Over 500 town centres have signed up to the Home Secretary’s Safer Streets summer blitz that will see increased police patrols and local action .
Communities and town centres across the UK are set to benefit from a wave of new cafes, bars, music venues and outdoor dining options, as the Government slashes red tape to breathe new life into the high street.
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