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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christopher McKeon

High street plans could bring 58,000 empty shops back into use

PA Wire

Forcing landlords to rent out empty high street shops could bring up to 58,000 premises back into use, a think tank has said.

Analysis by the centre-right think tank Onward found rising vacancy rates meant there were around 58,000 empty shops across the UK.

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