Diversity is helping save Plymouth city centre as a wave of new businesses run by people of different nationalities open, leading experts say.
Retail and hospitality outlets offering ethnic foods and goods have been springing up mainly in the West End of the city centre, bringing new life to the high street.
And these are being credited with bringing vibrancy and originality to the city centre at a time when more traditional retail has faltered and Plymouth has seen shops close at a worrying rate.
