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Industry News

New Overnight Visitor Levy 'risks squeezing high street spending'

John Healey
Industry News

Independent retailers seek lower costs from Healey

Branch of TG Jones and Post Office in Bromley High Street
Industry News

Bira warns business rates must be cut as TG Jones closes 19 stores

Andy Burnham holding a pint of beer
Features

Andy Burnham, don’t forget the rest of the high street

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Industry News

Nominations for Love Your High Street Awards surge to record levels

retail fraud
Industry News

Retailers urged to stay vigilant as counterfeit notes hit highest level in years

Customers talk and enjoy a drink in front of an open fire at the Dukes Head pub in Crayford
Regulations and Compliance

Retail groups urge wider business rates relief after pubs win tax cut

retail crime UK
Industry News

Retail crime is getting worse, shows Bira crime survey

retail sales dip consumer anxiety UK
Industry News

Retail sales dip signals growing consumer anxiety, warns retailers body

high street fund UK business rates reform
Industry News

£319m high street fund welcomed as call for reform of business rates intensifies

Independent retailers warn of bleak outlook for 2026
Industry Reports

Independent retailers warn of bleak outlook for 2026

Pride in Place funding retailers
Industry News

Independent retailers demand say in Pride in Place spending

Chancellor urged to rethink rates support as 72,000 retail jobs lost
Industry News

Chancellor urged to rethink rates support as 72,000 retail jobs lost

shop business rates relief
Industry News

Falling employment figures prove shops need same business rates relief as pubs, says Bira

Scottish retailers budget warning
Industry News

Scottish retailers face 'make or break' budget