Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Retail Strategy - Jul 10

Thursday, 11 July 2019 08:59

Sir Mark Hendrick (Preston) (Lab/Co-op):...Like many hon. Members present, I have seen my main retail high street, Fishergate in Preston city centre, lose many top brands. They are being replaced by charity shops, betting shops, tattoo parlours and Vaping shops. I recently met the leader of Preston City Council and impressed on him the need for a retail strategy in Preston. That needs to happen in councils up and down the country; as my hon. Friend points out, the Government are not going to...Request free trial