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High streets in towns and small cities

Inquiry

This inquiry will seek to understand how high streets can be regenerated and become more resilient and attractive. It will consider the different uses of high streets by various communities and businesses and what is essential for them to flourish economically and socially.  

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Friday 22 March 2024.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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1st Report - High Streets: Life beyond retail?
Inquiry High streets in towns and small cities
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Oral evidence transcripts

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8 October 2024
Inquiry High streets in towns and small cities
Witnesses Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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14 May 2024
Inquiry High streets in towns and small cities
Witnesses Dransfield Properties, Dransfield Properties, and Dransfield Properties
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Oral Evidence
16 April 2024
Inquiry High streets in towns and small cities
Witnesses BDP
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Written evidence

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Frome Town Council (HSC0065)
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High Streets Task Force (HSC0064)
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High Streets Task Force (HSC0063)
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Other publications

Declarations of interest
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Engagement documents
Documents relating to committee engagement activities, such as forums, surveys or ‘roundtable’ events with experts and stakeholders that the committee has chosen to make public.
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