All articles by Richard Akers
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News
Review highlights landlords’ responsibility to high street
Let’s face it, the consumer will determine the future of the high street.
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Insight
Tackling ‘staggering’ business rates will revive our high streets
Town centres are the lifeblood of our communities and the businesses operating from them are fundamental to sustainable economic growth and social progress
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Professional
Town centres first will build communities that last, says Richard Akers
The government is due to publish its national planning policy framework to replace planning policy statements. Richard Akers sets out his concerns about the change