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Keeping downtowns alive, UK edition - tomh009 - 04-03-2018

Some more good perspective on what it takes to restore a town's central core ("high street") to life in the UK, including some bonus Canadian content:
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/mar/29/high-street-closed-betting-shops-york-back-from-dead


RE: Keeping downtowns alive, UK edition - kidgibnick - 04-12-2018

Nice article! Bristol has done a fantastic job at supporting local business - just take a look at Whiteladies Rd. (Clifton) and Gloucester Rd. *the longest road of independent shops in the UK!