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Brits call for more independent businesses on UK high streets

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Despite the popularity of 24 hour online shopping, 85% of Brits want to see more independent businesses on the UK high street, new research...

Business rates a ‘tax timebomb’ threatening high streets, government warned

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Small businesses face an average 52% hike in business rates which poses an “existential threat” to local high streets in England, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has said. The...

FSB: New report sets out vision to transform British high streets

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The UK’s biggest business group has unveiled a package of new measures to help transform life on our ever-evolving high streets for the millions...

Portas: Community is at the heart of British high streets

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The time is ripe for the revival and reinvention of British high streets. However, while the majority of UK consumers (81%) believe that the...

Shoppers fear high streets won’t survive Lockdown

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A month after all ‘non-essential’ retailers were forced to close their doors, researchers found that shoppers were unhappy with the support the government was...

UK unemployment hits near five-year high | Reaction from business groups and experts

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The UK’s unemployment rate reached an almost five-year high of 5.2% in the last three months of 2025. Data from the Office of National Statistics...

Government announces £800 million expansion of high street and community regeneration funding programme

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Local areas in 40 more neighbourhoods in England will receive £20 million each as part of the government’s Pride in Place programme.  First announced in...

Boxing Day footfall hits 10-year high with late surge of bargain hunters

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UK retailers enjoyed a surprise "bumper" Boxing Day as shoppers defied the gloom and 26 December footfall recorded its highest increase in 10 years. Footfall...

Local communities to be given new high street powers to seize boarded-up shops, save derelict pubs and block fake barbers

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Another 169 “overlooked communities" will be provided with up to £20 million over 10 years, the government has said in its latest announcement as...

What makes the perfect high street

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The perfect high street should have a bakery, post office and restaurant according to Brits. It should also boast a butcher and a pub,...
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