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High Streets Task Force reveals pilot locations

The government has revealed that Swinton, Thornton Heath, and Cheadle will be among the first 14 high streets across England to benefit from a task force pilot scheme that aims to revitalise town centres. The pilot scheme of 20 areas across England that was announced in Summer 2019, has been designed to offer expert and tailored support, in...

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Future High Streets Fund to aid more than 50 areas

The Government has revealed that more than 50 areas across the country from Whitehaven in Cumbria to Penzance in Cornwall, have been shortlisted for the second phase of the multi-million Future High Streets Fund. The 675 million pound Future High Streets Fund, launched in December 2018, is aimed at helping town centres to transform their high...

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Town Centres to bid for The Future High Street Fund

The government has official opened The Future High Street Fund and is calling on local town centres to make a bid for a share of the 675 million pounds to transform their high streets. The fund, which aims to help modernise high streets and town centres, was officially launched by High Streets Minister Jake Berry, following the festive...