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City Minutes: How has homeworking impacted urban high streets?Valentine Quinio and Andrew Carter discuss the key findings from Centre for Cities' latest briefing, Homeworking and the high street.
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Homeworking and the high street
This briefing looks at the impact that homeworking is having on local businesses, how important it is for the high street that office workers return, and what prospects it faces if they don’t.
How important is it for the high street that workers return to their desks?
Senior Analyst Valentine Quinio shares key findings from Centre for Cities' latest briefing: Homeworking and the high street
Will forcing landlords to rent empty shops rescue the high street?
Introducing compulsory rental auction policy could be a good start, but more needs to be done to ensure businesses thrive
High streets recovery tracker
Centre for Cities tracks the recovery of high streets in Britain's cities and large towns from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Covid – Two Years On: How has the pandemic changed the way we live, work and play in our cities?
At this event we discussed how two years of Covid-19 have changed the way we live, work and play in the UK’s largest towns and cities
How have two years of Covid-19 shaped the high street?
The second in a series of blogs marking two years on from Covid-19, focusing on what the pandemic has meant for the high streets of our largest city and town centres.
High street tracker update: many city centres saw record-high footfall recovery in February
The most significant change on the high street has been in weekday activity- a significant part of which can be attributed to returning office workers
How will the withdrawal of Covid-19 business supports impact struggling high streets?
Weaker high streets are likely to suffer more as the Government’s temporary Covid-19 business supports are withdrawn.
Have suburban high streets really received a ‘work from home’ boost?
While it has been frequently claimed that the shift to home working has been a boon for suburban high streets, the data tells a different story