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High Street Recovery Tracker March 2021: what have we learned from this month’s update?
Drawing on lessons from the first lockdown, there will likely be large differences between how the high streets of cities across the UK recover as restrictions begin to lift.
Fast Growth Cities — 2021 and beyond
This report investigates the development of the Fast Growth Cities, shining a light on the additional challenges this group has faced due to the pandemic and exploring how best to unlock their further growth and future success.
Core Cities: the impact of the first wave of Covid-19
This briefing examines the economic impact of Covid-19 from the first national lockdown to understand how the 11 Core Cities are likely to be affected by continuing restrictions and what the shape of their recovery might look like.
Is online shopping threatening the future of our high streets?
It is too simplistic to state that the increase in online retail inevitably threatens the high street.
What do the new planning reforms mean for commercial property?
Commercial property is undergoing the most radical changes in decades. Here's what the new planning reforms will mean for UK cities.
Which city centres had the best Christmas, and which had the worst?
Data on credit and debit card spending levels where people spent the most in the run up to Christmas.
Smaller places recovered much faster than big cities after lockdown, but that doesn’t mean they will do better when the pandemic is over
Britain’s biggest cities were the slowest to recover after lockdowns. But does this mean that they face greater long-term challenges? Not necessarily.
Has Covid stopped spending in cities?
As new restrictions affect retail in the run up to Christmas, what does spending data from earlier in the year tell us about what the future might hold for the high street?
High street tracker December update: what have we learned from this month’s new round of data?
In most city centres, the second lockdown had less of an impact on footfall than the first one. But city size matters as much as the tier of restrictions.