Stephen Barter
InsightA new way to revitalise our town centres
Town centres remain essential hubs for our communities. But the retail core is smaller than it once was, and is typically surrounded by under-occupied buildings and a grim environment.
MarketsOnly fresh thinking and new partnerships can turn town centres around
Important underlying property and planning obstacles need to be urgently addressed to save British high streets. Greater attention needs to be paid to create the mechanisms by which change can be delivered and sustained.
