| 单词 | high street |
| 例句 | Soon, however, we were motoring down the village high street, and then the shops had gone and we found ourselves in open country. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The strange man raised his palms upwards as well as his hands and the bus jerked forward and gathered speed down the high street. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z My jean pockets corked with a crusty hanky to foil the pickpockets, I waded along the high street. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Dancing's like walking down a busy high street or millions of other things. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It is situated on the high street of Taunton, very close to the market square, a somewhat sunken building, its exterior characterized by heavy dark timber beams. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The damp, sweaty feeling would leave his head, his legs would obey him and take him where he wanted to go, racing up and down alleyways or along the high street. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Down into the high street, and up the road to the top of the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She opts for high street style from the likes of H&M and Topshop when the mood strikes. | Erica Reid 2011-08-17T17:30:52Z Photograph: Cine Text/Allstar With the high street awash with heart-shaped objects - enterprising supermarkets are even flogging heart-shaped artisanal cheeses along with the chocolate fancies - it's hard to ignore the arrival of Valentine's day. What are the best books for Valentine's Day? 2013-02-13T10:43:37Z But on the high street, until 20 years ago, they were non-existent; even now, you can only get them in Bravissimo. Are women's breasts getting bigger - or is it just our bras? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “My identity isn’t defined by what I’m wearing, my freedom isn’t dictated by choosing the latest fashion of the high street,” she says. 'Just don't call it a cult': the strangely alluring world of the Bruderhof 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z It was claimed that Robin had married Maid Marian in the local church, and a statue of the two of them on their wedding day now graces the high street. Looking for Robin 2010-04-14T07:00:00Z In the tiny high street she is stopped and asked details of a quiz night. Val McDermid: a life in writing 2011-08-12T21:55:20Z “We would meet him off the Green Line bus on the high street,” she adds. The sisters of Battle Road: ‘We didn’t need anyone else as children, or now’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z He realised the company's promotional campaigning had succeeded not when a major fashion designer began buying Shawbost tweed but when the British high street retailer Top Man did so last year. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z It's always a concern when independent bookshops close – fewer bookshops on the high street means that fewer books are sold. Independent bookshops in crisis, as ebook sales rise 2012-06-19T08:19:56Z The fashion credentials of the British high street have flourished in recent years as more household clothing brands inch onto the catwalks of major fashion centres. Rihanna brings high street to catwalks at London show 2013-02-17T03:25:14Z The NHS shouldn’t pay for magical thinking, but I understand the need for homeopathy on the high street. Homeopathy won’t cure you – unless you have a little faith 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Once a staple on the high street – and on our screens – launderettes are now in danger of being washed away. From washhouse to art house – reinventing the humble launderette 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z There is room for a high street retailer that can be "focused in a way that HMV was unable to be focused", Mr Heath adds. HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z Suddenly there's fake tan and vajazzles everywhere on the high street. Rachel Riley's favourite TV: The Good Wife, Breaking Bad, The Apprentice 2013-06-10T11:00:00Z Back then, Christmas started some time in December, when modest decorations appeared in the shops and the lights went on in high streets, not immediately after Halloween, as now. How we embraced Christmas 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z After our chat, I leave the Golf Centre and take the short walk up to the high street. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z But don't let the taciturn native Americans, or the kooky pioneer residents, or that moose wandering the deserted high street, fool you. Your next box set: Northern Exposure 2010-10-22T07:00:00Z Afterwards, he ran a printing shop down an alley off the high street. Amos Almond by David Almond 2011-08-26T21:55:11Z "The high street virus has just taken over," Wright laments. The World's End: meet Edgar Wright 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z Spice-like drugs can still be bought on the high street and online on the basis that they are not for human consumption. Synthetic cannabis causing serious health problems in English prisons 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The local high street included an establishment we referred to as "the bookshop". Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z From shop window reflections to billboards and TV screens, his images layer and distort a landscape of small-town high streets, city squares and motel bedrooms; straightforward social commentary it is not. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-26T23:05:08Z Hurling is a religion in Limerick – there is a statue of two hurlers in the high street – and this was a very big deal. Teenagers trade personal stories: 'It's great to find you are not alone' 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z So sign every petition you can, borrow as many books as possible, keep libraries alive and open, on our high streets and in our cinemas. Clip joint: libraries 2011-02-16T14:29:11Z But off the busy high street, there was another, quieter Putney: the established late-19th-century suburb of mansion flats, subdivided Victorian terraces and Edwardian brick and stone villas, typically "semi-detached" but often quite sizeable. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z But then, five years ago, who would have thought 500 million people would download a game that involved chasing imaginary creatures down a high street before trapping them in an imaginary ball? Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Hi-lo eating The new way to mix designer and high street. The Measure 2013-04-13T06:00:16Z Lyons teashops were a staple of the British high street; the first one opened on Piccadilly in 1894, and the chain eventually came to number about 200 cafes. Bawden and battenberg: the Lyons teashop lithographs 2013-07-12T12:00:00Z On the high street, too, there is a growing recognition that vegan ranges are not just opportunistic cash-grabs but potential best-sellers. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z We all lose if the high streets of our towns and cities become filled with nothing but betting and charity shops. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Theyskens capsule collection, which will be shown in New York in September for the Spring 2011 season, by appointment, will fill the barren middle ground between high street and high end. fashion: Taking the High Cost Out of Haute Couture 2010-06-07T11:40:00Z For Murphy, that influence can be measured on the high street. Cillian Murphy: ‘I think James Bond should be a woman, which rules me out’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The high street is picked clean of shops in front of our eyes: Comet, Clinton, HMV, Jessops, all collapsing one after the other – yet unemployment, apparently, is falling. The Full Monty on stage: the boys are back in town 2013-02-10T16:59:01Z When I meet people on the high street, they are surprised I'm friendly because they think I'm going to be very barbed. Profile: Jimmy Carr 2012-06-21T12:50:21Z After huffing up those 199 steps that lead to it from the town’s high street, I paused to admire the view of the harbor mouth sweeping open to the North Sea. Where Dracula Was Born, and It’s Not Transylvania 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Located in a historic building that was originally a bank, the space is refined but relaxed with huge windows overlooking the high street. In Wales, inventive cocktails without the mumbo-jumbo 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Stroll into any high street bookshop in the UK, however, and your choices will be somewhat more limited. What is the best contemporary novel you've read in translation? 2013-03-26T07:00:00Z Loads of families come in to Bembridge from all around for the library, and shop on the high street – it's a huge part of the community, a vital hub. Hands off our libraries 2011-02-03T21:00:03Z It might need to be a little bit higher than your usual high street price. During London Week, Mary Katrantzou Talks About Prints 2012-02-20T19:06:15Z Focusing on the physical fabric of England, from rock formations to road signs to greenhouses, Mount presents himself as our amiable guide to the view from our window or a walk down the high street. How England Made the English by Harry Mount - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z The Home & Colonial grocers further down the high street carefully distinguished between its overseas and home-grown supplies: "New Zealand lamb", "English beef" and so on. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z The quest for beauty inherent in the young Terence Conran's bid to bring good design to the high street will be clear to those of us who remember Habitat in its earlier, purer incarnation. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z Its main street is lined with stone and brick Victorian buildings, on our visit connected across the high street by festive bunting. On England’s Coast, Thomas Hardy Made His World 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Greggs occupies a very specific place on the British high street, partly because it has a mission. Half-baked: what Greggs’ vegan sausage roll says about Brexit Britain 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z We've all been the person who complains about the homogenisation of the high street while shopping at the supermarket. Stewart Lee: the slow death of the Edinburgh Fringe 2012-07-30T19:00:00Z Now it’s pleasingly sleepy, with a medieval arcaded high street and a huge monthly antiques market. The sleepy side of the Italian Riviera 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Customers, who included vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters, enjoyed their meals on Monday, but some on the high street were skeptical about the concept. Doors open to London's latest vegan venture: fish and chips 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Photograph: David Sillitoe for the Guardian The last building at the end of a high street containing – among other things – a Wilkinsons, Poundstretcher and Pizza Hut. Cine-files: Letchworth Broadway Cinema 2011-08-16T13:01:54Z I try to support my local high street. East London people: Chatsworth Road residents – in pictures 2012-07-07T23:01:00Z Photograph: Channel 4 One business is booming while the high street struggles – the betting shop. TV highlights 06/08/2012 2012-08-05T19:29:01Z Now high streets are shrinking and so is the illusion of a just balance of north and south. The Tate of the nation 2011-07-14T12:09:53Z Jackie's own music content – like everything else about the station, from the 70s logo it still uses to the fact that you can walk straight in off the high street – is pleasingly idiosyncratic. A day in the life of Radio Jackie, with Peter Robinson 2013-03-02T05:59:00Z City centres prospered, even if it was a different story away from the high street. The Tate of the nation 2011-07-14T12:09:53Z In an age where princesses wear high street heels to meet the US president, there's plenty of mileage left in the high heel yet. High heels and their perennial appeal: why pain seems a small price to pay 2012-07-21T14:48:19Z Borders has swooped on to our high streets – and then ceased trading. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z And it also, like, educates you on the correct protocol for speaking, on the high street, innit. TV review: Giant Squid: Inside Nature's Giants Special and Reggie Perrin 2010-10-15T05:45:00Z This is a lively, sweeping curve of a high street, catering for a whole host of tastes and interests. 10 cool shopping districts around the world: readers’ tips 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Older buyers tend to spend more on music online than they do on the high street. One in 10 young people buy cassettes 2014-04-16T05:09:23Z The high street where I grew up seems a bit more fancy and worldly. Kate Beckinsale: ‘Austen’s Lady Susan is like Emma on steroids’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It was decreed that Portas would single-handedly revive the ailing British high street – first produce a report, then action it, and finally obliterate the recession/internet shopping/structural decline, the works. Mary Portas: 'I'm one of the best in the world at retail' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Slightly set back from the high street, it's a great place to sit outside for a drink and observe the bustle. Cine-files: Clapham Picturehouse 2013-01-22T10:12:58Z He teamed up with high street brand H&M in 2004 for limited edition collections, a move that raised eyebrows and was then quickly copied by others. Karl Lagerfeld: fashion's prolific commander-in-chief 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z At the same time, it’s a period of rushing: deadlines, parties, travel and perhaps a foray to the shopping mall, a department store or a busy high street. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The boyish, casual designs are Rihanna's first with River Island, a clothing chain which traces its history on Britain's high streets back 64 years and is known for its youthful clientele. Rihanna mixes high street with high fashion at London show 2013-02-16T23:44:59Z My destination was Halesworth, the little model village in Suffolk, which still has a proper high street full of unfamiliar names, an independent bookshop, a pub making good pizzas and a couple of butcher's shops. My rural escape from election panic and hype 2010-05-03T08:00:00Z The project is expected to create more than 2,000 permanent and temporary jobs as well as attract wider investment into the local high streets. Crystal Palace £500m plans unveiled 2013-10-03T12:58:55Z The book is currently available to buy from Selfridges exclusively, and from high street stores and at a discounted price of £24 from the Guardian bookshop from 5 September • About Teenage Cancer Trust. Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z In the middle of that tony London high street, the smell of opulence and excess met the smell of incarceration and the Free World’s fear of free speech. Edward Snowden meets Arundhati Roy and John Cusack: ‘He was small and lithe, like a house cat’ 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z My mum bought it me from Woolworths in Shirley high street. The 60 best No 1 singles ever: what's your favourite? 2012-05-31T21:01:00Z Like a gang of terrifying hoodies charging down the high street, tax dodgers protest they are "doing nothing illegal". These tax scams are all legal – that's morally repugnant 2012-06-21T19:29:01Z “It’s available on every high street, in every supermarket. I’d been abusing drink for many, many years. I was dealing with addiction since I was in my early 20s, really.” Marti Pellow on success, songwriting and sobriety: 'Every day I punch addiction in the face!' 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z HMV going from the high street is in the interests neither of consumers nor of suppliers. HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z After this, more high street brands moved in. Story of a male escort 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z High point Arriving in wizarding high street Diagon Alley for the first time – it's like getting a massive nostalgia cuddle from your mind. The great Harry Potter viewing marathon 2011-07-08T23:11:05Z But poo merchandise has leapt from the joke shop to the high street. From the joke shop to the high street: why poo is no longer taboo 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In an age of slick, homogenised high street fashion it is that hand-crafted, off-kilter, rucked and splattered ethos of 80s style that speaks to us once more. Club rules: how London dressed up for the 80s 2013-06-22T07:00:12Z Having clothes custom-made and building a relationship with a designer is way more satisfying than buying on the high street. The great Grayson Perry frock competition 2013-07-08T04:59:02Z To me, diversity is like the high street. Cutting diversity in the arts will cost Britain dearly 2011-03-30T12:30:01Z Walking back down the high street we paused to look at some of the “to let” signs in the newsagents’ windows. The great London property squeeze 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Shielding the lovers is an environment with fewer cameras than the average British high street. | 'Release': Tribulations of a Gay Priest 2010-10-01T04:15:00Z But the high street was my mother's territory. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z This same financial establishment now lobbies for cash support for banks – but not for high streets. These tax scams are all legal – that's morally repugnant 2012-06-21T19:29:01Z The Galaxy dress, modelled by celebrities such as Rachel Weisz and Cameron Diaz, was celebrated on the pages of Vogue, before being ripped off by the high street. The story of The Dress: how a £40 Zara frock stole the summer 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z And of course, we've certainly had those stores on the high streets open up. Just the tips: "How To Build a Sex Room" host wants to spice up your life with sensual design 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The value stores such as Poundland provide great value offers that are still succeeding on the high street. Endangered species 2011-04-15T07:37:18Z We live in a world where our high streets look ever more the same – whichever city, or even country, we are in. Noises off: commodification, chess and Foolishness 2010-04-08T10:17:00Z On that banal high street lived the booksellers. The transformation of publishing 2012-11-09T22:54:01Z Another high street store is quitting the city? Bradford without the National Media Museum is unthinkable 2013-06-10T16:30:54Z Britain’s high street is suffering from weak consumer spending and intense competition, with the likes of burger chain Byron and Italian food restaurant Prezzo closing stores this year. Struggling UK restaurants could make billions by switching opening... 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Exiting the underground station, I crossed a busy high street and dove into a web of narrow lanes edged with trees, hedgerows and attached houses. The Legacy De Gaulle Left in London 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Though the festival embraces music, film, art and design, the primary focus is fashion, with a pop-up high street and rows of tents selling everything from prim twinsets to vintage lingerie. Goodwood vintage festival salutes blitz spirit, bathing suits and the Beatles 2010-08-13T16:46:00Z Monmouth high street, the lido at Lydney and Dean Forest Railway highlight how embedded the show is in filming in the region. Travel by TV: around the UK in 10 great shows 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z It's pretty much the same as any human high street on a Friday night. Springwatch City Living With Simon King 2010-05-20T07:00:00Z Coupled with Kobo's UK focus and its partnership with WH Smith, the lovable old stalwart of the high street, it's no surprise that it was warmly welcomed. Kobo's greatest asset? It's not Amazon 2013-04-28T11:00:06Z Were it a photograph, it would be the sort that hangs in a high street photographer's window as a testament to the wonders of digital improvement. The Duchess of Cambridge gets an undertaker's makeover 2013-01-11T17:56:13Z Walk into any high street store and there will be clothing for specific consumers, be it maternity, plus size or petite. Why are there more clothing lines for dogs than disabled people? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z But don't expect to find super hi vision on the high street soon. Next generation of HD television 2012-07-31T08:52:53Z Wander down any high street on a Sunday morning: shops open early for browsing, inviting customers to gawp and fantasise before cashiers are legally able to open their tills. Faith should harness art's appeal 2010-07-12T15:00:00Z From the outside, it looks like a half-timbered shop at the end of the high street. Diana Quick on Aldeburgh doc festival 2010-11-23T15:09:00Z He added: "We think it is important for parents to get the same standards of guidance and information online as they get when buying CDs or DVDs on the high street." Warning for explicit online music 2011-06-02T09:51:39Z Still, the press will be relieved that their pages of snowman photos can swiftly be replaced by shots of pipe- and carrot-bearing floodwaters, transforming Britain's high streets into a vision of Venice. Now we await the floodwaters, this time with a peppering of pipes and carrots 2013-01-27T00:04:04Z Lower class no-hopers congregated on the brick bridge at the end of the high street, refined failures on the stone bridge out in the meadows. John Mullan's 10 of the best: bridges 2012-07-13T21:55:04Z The story line is about the final minute before four explosions on a small and ordinary high street, and you travel second by second through the lives of ordinary people before they are blown up. The Last Minute by Eleanor Updale - review 2013-01-08T09:00:00Z “We wanted to fuse the high street shopping experience with the vintage shopping experience,” Ms. Owen said. Special Report: Vintage Is Singer's Tune 2010-09-21T11:46:00Z She was asked if she had received £500,000 from Channel 4 for making her high street series. Mary Portas: 'I'm one of the best in the world at retail' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Even high street chains such as Zizzi and Pizza Express now offer vegan cheese on their pizzas, and it’s perfectly possible to have a decent vegan meal in chicken chain Nando’s. Hail seitan! How vegan food got down’n’dirty 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z They don't write songs so much as anthems, sort of midway between high street and hip, David Guetta and Daft Punk. New band of the day ? No 896: The Knocks 2010-10-27T16:09:00Z If I’m being honest, I don’t feel that we could walk into any pub on the high street. Meet the regulars: what makes people want to eat in the same place every day? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z But thanks to a combination of the financial crisis, government cuts and the changing landscape of Britain's high street, museum and gallery shops are turning into thriving commercial hubs, generating sales of £100m last year. Museum shops cash in with sales reaching a record £100m a year 2013-04-06T11:15:30Z Experts theorise that sales are declining due to the death of the high street, the rise of social media and environmental concerns. Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Well, they are pink ladies, and the pink lady is the poshest apple on the high street. The five-a-day disaster: why the numbers don't add up 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z That's bad for customers, bad for the high street and bad for the UK. Amazon tax petition nears 100,000 signatures 2013-03-22T07:00:16Z Standard insult: "This looks a bit high street." The great Grayson Perry frock competition 2013-07-08T04:59:02Z It cuts through domestic interiors with the force of a public thoroughfare, like a small town’s high street flanked by living and dining rooms and public reception space. Perspective | This Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece is back in bloom after a 20-year restoration. In a perfect world, you’d be able to visit. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Her designs are pricey, but the high street is awash with similar prints for SS13, so expect to see lots "inspired" by Stella's work this summer. Why we're watching… Stella Jean 2013-03-03T08:00:01Z That prompted HarperCollins to swiftly halt the book's publication – but not before a number of copies had been passed to retailers, including Amazon.co.uk and high street bookstores. HarperCollins sued by former death row prisoner over ditched book 2013-03-12T14:13:51Z Go into any mobile phone retailer on any high street in the country and it'll be a bit like this. PhoneShop; Dara O Briain's Science Club - TV review 2013-07-25T21:30:01Z Perhaps Mary Portas could look at working that into her high street regeneration scheme. Home truths: architects tackle the housing crisis 2012-07-11T17:15:59Z I'm unsure who Mary Portas is most cross with: the British high street with its piles of crumpled clothes strewn willy-nilly across shop floors, or the British public for still shopping there. Mary Portas: Secret Shopper: were we left short-changed? 2011-01-20T09:56:43Z We live in a big house in a part of London with a park and woodlands, pubs and a decent high street. What did Santa bring us? Two Syrian refugees 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Liversage now says that CD sales faired better than many predicted given last year's high street conditions. UK recorded music sales rise for first time in six years 2010-04-26T13:58:00Z Michael Crick looks at the rise of the betting shop on the British high street. TV highlights 06/08/2012 2012-08-05T19:29:01Z France happily splashes cash on high street looks and only uses a work wardrobe budget — a.k.a. someone else’s money — on big label items. Homebound doesn’t mean idle for ‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “To me, most of the high street coffee is infantilising in itself, in the sense that you have a coffee that is predominantly warm milk,” says Hayward. Chai latte: the all-conquering beverage causing a storm in a coffee cup 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "Mary is passionate about her work to help reinvigorate the high street and the programme will be made in that spirit, so we're keen to work closely with everyone involved." Portas cash 'not tied to TV show' 2012-06-14T12:21:01Z Aside from the handmade dresses, there were a few high street pieces, a handful of bikini tops and a blue T-shirt branded with the words “St Francis Xavier Church, Wellington”. Bagging a bargain? My hellish visit to a luggage auction 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z But Devotion felt like the striking of a deal that made everyone a winner, Ware transformed herself into glamorous futuro-soul singer, while setting the trend for pop's high street. Best albums of 2012, No 3: Jessie Ware – Devotion 2012-12-12T12:36:00Z Radio Jackie is a rather eccentric station broadcasting to south-west London from a former post office on a busy Surbiton high street. A day in the life of Radio Jackie, with Peter Robinson 2013-03-02T05:59:00Z He started out in retail as a manager for high street brand Bershka. Queer Eye's Tan France: ‘The word gay was never mentioned in my parents’ home’ 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Support for the campaign has also led to a vegan boost among food producers, with supermarkets, manufacturers and high street restaurant and pub chains also bolstering their plant-based ranges to meet demand. Veganuary ends on record high with 250,000 participants 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The music industry no longer relies on high street stores, he says. HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z Yet I do flip out whenever I see a new restaurant open on a high street. Rob Delaney meets Sally Wainwright: ‘People say, God, you’ve got a sick mind’ 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Indeed such was the demand on the high street that its discount outlets, in shopping centres such as Bicester Village – which sell last season's or unpopular lines – experienced stock shortages. Mulberry bags reports sales rise of 80% 2010-10-07T19:30:00Z Orders from high street shops soon flooded in. The Enduring Appeal of Laura Ashley 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I read in this very paper, such celebrations are increasingly cut price affairs with high street intervention meaning brides are no longer investing a year’s salary in a dress they wear for a day. Should I stop my unhelfpul sister being my bridesmaid? 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z On Last Week Tonight, Oliver took fast fashion companies, including Walmart and the Gap, to task for the fact that sweatshops and child labor are still commonly used to manufacture high street clothing. Watch John Oliver Take On Cheap, High Street Fashion 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The number of artists moving into the high street is "going up and up all the time", he believes. High street art 2011-06-21T11:12:53Z I headed out to try to hack the Great British high street menu. Hack the menu? No thanks, we’re British 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The high street is adapting with incredible speed. The unstoppable rise of veganism: how a fringe movement went mainstream 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Gentrification has brought a busy high street filled with gastro pubs, cafes, hair salons, boutiques and a good French bistro. London, South of the River (Before ‘Brexit’) 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Among the first brands presenting on Friday was high street label Topman Design. London relaunches its menswear fashion week, Brexit casts shadow 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z "The record industry in America hasn't really had a big high street chain for a few years now and it has survived." HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z No doubt we'll be seeing more variations on the theme on other catwalks and on the high street. Celine aims to redefine luxury values 2010-10-03T23:31:00Z Oh yeah, there's another one, betting shops – dozens of them on every high street, creating addicts, ruining lives, but encouraged by governments. TV review – Wonderland: I Was Once a Beauty Queen 2012-10-08T21:05:01Z It's about the value of the arts – at ground level, on the high street – to disenfranchised young people. Meet the new guard running British theatre 2013-02-17T20:30:01Z The free market was in full swing, chain bookshops dominated the high streets and the only acceptable definition of public interest related to price. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z The French designer went to court in The Netherlands to prevent the Dutch high street chain Van Haren from selling its own versions his distinctive footwear, a favorite on celebrity red carpets. In the battle over his sole, Louboutin loses a round 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The scaremongers are right in one way, there are people among us who wish to bring death and destruction to a high street near you. Four Lions shows human face of terrorism 2010-05-09T11:00:00Z For example, like other plant-based alternative foods, seaweed can be more expensive, and high street availability is limited compared to online. Why seaweed is a great food for the future 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z With another 40,000 books to be distributed by the organisers, a total of one million are expected to have been given away at locations ranging from high streets and hospitals to nunneries and prisons. Book lovers flock to hear Trafalgar Square readings 2011-03-05T00:21:25Z The French designer went to court in The Netherlands to prevent the Dutch high street chain Van Haren from selling its own versions his distinctive footwear, a favorite on celebrity red carpets. In the battle over his sole, Louboutin loses a round 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Tables are set up all along the high street, under red Chinese lanterns, to cater for hundreds of hungry visitors. Kuching, Malaysia: what to see plus the best restaurants, hotels and bars 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z “The high street is really divided according to brand value,” says Golsorkhi, who is also a consultant for fashion brands. How Zara Grew Into the World’s Largest Fashion Retailer 2012-11-09T19:30:40Z And I get quite bored with people bemoaning the fact that their high street is desolate. The return of radical bookshops 2010-04-12T08:34:00Z Oliver’s restaurant chain is the latest victim of a rough trading environment on Britain’s high streets. British chef Jamie Oliver's restaurant chain to enter... 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z It is testing a fleet of 14 branded food trucks in the Milton Keynes area, selling lunchtime sandwiches to workers in business parks away from the high street. Snack to the future: foraging in Texas for the next big food sensation 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Focusing your attention on something you're going to do anyway – drying your hands or walking along the high street – means the hobby can run in the background while you get on with things. From stationery fiends to hand dryer enthusiasts… who are you calling boring? 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Moore said: "The series will gain unprecedented and surprising access to a global super brand that, despite being on almost every high street up and down the country, we seemingly know very little about." Abbott to star in retirement comedy 2013-12-02T13:22:49Z There is a certain kind of British modernism that is inherently appealing and cool, no matter how many high street brands try to tap into a mid‑century aesthetic. Next stop, home: We live next to a steam railway 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Despite the spicy smells and religious music wafting across its high street, Southall is very British. Nirpal Dhaliwal: My Bollywood bit part 2011-02-10T21:59:00Z The hand-woven fabric is now enjoying a giddying surge in popularity; it is now hip, desirable and back on the high street. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z The high street has been pedestrianised, but instead of creating a relaxed, free-flowing space for visitors, all this seems to have achieved is to have cleared the town centre of energy and life. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z But what Rihanna wears – whether it is red hair, studded cut-off denims, electric blue sunglasses or a new look in nail art – is immediately reproduced on the high street, because it sells. Rihanna: evolution of a style icon 2012-07-17T16:37:03Z They were displayed in a basket outside our local seed merchant and nursery, in the middle of the high street. Family life 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Photograph: C4 Despite the economic downturn, fried chicken outlets are booming on the high street, with ingeniously subtle variations on the Colonel Sanders franchise abounding. TV highlights 19/02/2013 2013-02-19T06:59:01Z Located on Fryer Street, just off the main high street of Wolverhampton; the jewel of the Black Country. Cine-files: The Lighthouse, Wolverhampton 2012-08-08T10:16:00Z It’s been said that from a window in the Selfridges basement you could see a perfectly preserved Victorian high street. Cultured Traveler: Underground London 2014-01-17T21:43:10Z While there was no overriding theme, there were micro-trends set to make their way to high street stores come spring. Mulberry, Illincic wrap up London Fashion Week 2012-09-19T01:16:05Z Are there too many burger places on the high street? What next for the burger? 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The most recent government audit, in 2014, said disabled access on the UK high street, from entrances to changing rooms, was “shocking” – but at least the issue is discussed. Why are there more clothing lines for dogs than disabled people? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Britain's high streets, malls and online sites were awash with discounts on Friday as more retailers than ever embraced U.S.-style "Black Friday" promotions, seeking to kickstart trading in the key Christmas period. UK retailers embrace 'Black Friday' discounts 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z We certainly want stores in high streets to fulfil the demand. HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z The eight-day India Vegan Food Adventure takes guests through Delhi, Jaipur and Agra, and promises to take them “far beyond the masala dosas and veggie samosas of the high street cafes.” Perspective | Vacationing while vegan? Here’s a quick guide. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The difference, of course, is that Wilde passionately wants us to explore this dark tangle, not anaesthetise it on the high street. Guest blog: Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray is a very modern poster boy 2012-10-08T14:20:00Z Legal niceties seemed designed to protect the high street banks and frustrate potential competition. Bank of Dave: Fighting the Fat Cats; The Wedding Shop – TV review 2013-03-01T07:00:09Z "Whether it's at a festival or in a village or high street, there are people around who – either determinedly or opportunistically – will do such a thing." Latitude distress 2010-07-19T10:22:00Z We scale a no-frills metal staircase at the end of an alleyway behind the high street, where a weary blond woman is ruling a domain of coats, cash and lists. 'As a black woman I'm always fetishised': racism in the bedroom 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z We offered the bookshop a fully fitted unit on the high street as a short-term solution while a permanent unit was found, but this was turned down. The Willesden Bookshop that inspired Zadie Smith faces closure 2012-07-27T15:42:05Z The Last Minute describes the minute before several bombs exploded around one high street, killing 65 people. The Last Minute by Eleanor Updale - review 2013-02-03T12:00:00Z They laughed loudly though, as they reached the high street and jogged away into the crowd, who all looked much the same as them. Michael Holden's All ears 2011-01-29T00:06:15Z First up, supermarket sushi, a once glamorous product that is now a staple on the high street. Supermarket sushi: taste test 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The high street is where society comes into itself. Richard Rogers: 'The street is where society comes into itself' 2013-07-11T06:00:02Z Even the high street was still rooted in a self-contained past. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z It was wretched to see the vacuum repair shop finally die on my high street earlier this year. Smartphones to yoghurts – did we ever need so much consumer choice? 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z When Ines Chou was planning her "Golden Week" holiday, it was Britain's history and heritage rather than its high street shops that lured her to the country. China's Golden Week tourists 'shed inhibitions' and hit the road 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Set up 20 years ago, Hotel Chocolat's stated aim was to make chocolate exciting and it succeeded in bringing ethical affordable luxury to the British high street, with over 130 stores. U.S. giant Mars to buy Britain's Hotel Chocolat for $662m 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Set up twenty years ago, Hotel Chocolat aimed to make chocolate exciting by bringing ethical affordable luxury to the British high street, and joint founder Angus Thirlwell remains chief executive to this day. Mars to buy Britain's Hotel Chocolat for $662m 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z A BBC Three documentary The Skinny Jab Uncovered found the unapproved versions of the drug advertised in beauty salons on British high streets. The online black market cashing in on weight loss jab hype 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z "With high street banks shutting their branches, leaving holes in our high streets, telephone banking has been a lifeline for a number of customers," he said. HSBC scraps Welsh language phone line 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The King chatted to crowds crammed outside the Seoul Plaza supermarket, on a high street full of Korean businesses and takeaways. King Charles finds his Seoul food in the suburbs 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z She added: "Volunteers have to remove weeds from the high street because the council doesn't do that any more." What do you do with a £5 statue worth millions? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "He crossed the road and followed them down the high street," Mr Khuttan continued. Aled Jones: Boy who threatened singer with machete detained 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z From 20 October, optometrists on the high street will be able to treat and monitor a greater range of eye conditions. BBC Wales presenter Lucy Owen's eyesight saved by routine test 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Lucy Brown, an operations director for high street giant John Lewis, says the retailer is increasingly targeted by organised gangs, as well as those with "chaotic lives". Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Another suggestion was that Koreans needed to be near Korean food, which is now in abundance on this rainy high street. King Charles finds his Seoul food in the suburbs 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr Sunak will not make his main speech until Wednesday, however to mark the start of the conference, the government has announced £1.1bn of funding aimed at regenerating high streets and tackling anti-social behaviour. Conservatives launch conference with towns funding pledge 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It is in a branch of Principality in Cowbridge, a town whose high street has been hit by a number of banks closing. Bank closures: Cowbridge kiosk aims to help customers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z It said that the announcement would mark some "positive news for customers and those high streets that faced the loss of an important retailer". Poundland owner to take on up to 71 Wilko stores 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z A Home Office spokesperson told the BBC shoplifting "strikes at the heart of the British high street". Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z By October, the discount retailer will disappear from the high street completely, with all 400 stores closing and the loss of 12,500 jobs. Wilko closures are an 'emotional rollercoaster' says worker 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z "The result is the half-empty high streets, rundown shopping centres and anti-social behaviour that undermine many towns' prosperity and hold back people's opportunity - and without a new approach, these problems will only get worse." Conservatives launch conference with towns funding pledge 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z All 22 are members of the Open Banking network - which lets customers share their financial information with other providers - and include the best-known high street names. Bank closures: Cowbridge kiosk aims to help customers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Futures advance on Tesla boost, inflation data in focus 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. RTX warns of profit hit as 600-700 GTF engines to be removed for quality checks 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Shares rise, dollar drops vs yen after BOJ hint of shift in policy 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Oil prices ease from 10-month highs but hold above $90 a barrel 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "Every day we get members, charity groups and local businesses saying they are really struggling to do their high street banking," said Shaun Middleton of Principality. Bank closures: Cowbridge kiosk aims to help customers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Despite being the newest part of the town centre it has declined since losing Debenhams, Top Shop, Zara and many more of the big high street names. Plans to demolish a third of East Kilbride town centre revealed 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z An attempted robbery on the UK's busiest high street was witnessed by a reporter as she was broadcasting live. Oxford Street: BBC reporter witnesses armed robbery live on air 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The rainy weather impacted high street and hospitality venues in August, but Brits were still keen to spend on memorable summer experiences. Health and beauty spending boosts August shop sales 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Some high street pharmacies, as well as private medical providers, have said they plan to sell it to customers too, offering a full prescribing and dispensing service. NHS gets limited stock of Wegovy weight-loss jab 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z "We think we can bring back high street banking to these communities, to help them thrive and grow." Bank closures: Cowbridge kiosk aims to help customers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z "You can eat, get your hair cut, but for shopping this high street has gone to the dogs." High Streets: One in six Welsh shops are now empty, data shows 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Across India's malls and high streets, the mood at fashion shops is sombre - foot traffic is down, sales are low and many brands are embarking on steeper-than-usual discounts for longer-than-usual periods of time. Pakistan court quashes sedition case against Imran Khan 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "Health, beauty and food and drink were the strongest performing categories both on the high street and online, as consumers made the most of brief spells of sunshine to enjoy the summer holidays," he said. Health and beauty spending boosts August shop sales 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Across India's malls and high streets, the mood at fashion shops is sombre - foot traffic is down, sales are low and many brands are embarking on steeper-than-usual discounts for longer-than-usual periods of time. Russia downs Ukrainian cruise missile over Black Sea - defence ministry 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "We have got an older generation within Cowbridge and banks bring people to the high street, they give people a reason to come out." Bank closures: Cowbridge kiosk aims to help customers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Across India's malls and high streets, the mood at fashion shops is sombre - foot traffic is down, sales are low and many brands are embarking on steeper-than-usual discounts for longer-than-usual periods of time. German government agrees on 2.4 bln euro basic child allowance 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Across India's malls and high streets, the mood at fashion shops is sombre - foot traffic is down, sales are low and many brands are embarking on steeper-than-usual discounts for longer-than-usual periods of time. Japan complains of harassment calls from China over Fukushima water release 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Across India's malls and high streets, the mood at fashion shops is sombre - foot traffic is down, sales are low and many brands are embarking on steeper-than-usual discounts for longer-than-usual periods of time. Pope Francis laments "reactionary," politicised, US Catholic Church 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Councillor Adam Harrison said council officers would visit Hampstead high street to investigate the issue. Hampstead: Blind rock climber calls for pavement ad clampdown 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z "We support finding a buyer as quickly as possible to ensure that high streets - near and far - remain vibrant places to shop, work and socialise." Wilko: 'Deep concern' in Worksop over store chain's future 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z "We are also working to enable optometrists on the high street to manage, monitor and treat an increased number of eye conditions so people can receive eye care in the community earlier," they added. Eye care: Wales faces tidal wave of blindness - doctor 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A statue of Rabbie Burns and John Wilson stands at the top of the high street, next to the Burns Mall in Kilmarnock, to commemorate the international significance of the work. Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The news comes after several high street banks including Lloyds and Halifax have shut branches. Virgin Money to shut a third of its UK bank branches 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z "Access to a bank and cash is a fundamental need for all our local high streets," UK's labour union Unite said in a separate statement about the store closures. Virgin Money UK shuts 39 stores over fall in customer demand 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr Wyatt said Wilko had struggled in the face of competition both in the high street and online, but said the fallout if it could not find a buyer would affect the wider retail sector. Wilko: 'Deep concern' in Worksop over store chain's future 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Nicola had worked in London for many years as an assistant buyer for a popular high street clothes shop. Employment: People on long-term sick feel 'written off' 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Watch out for amendments on the continuation of high street financial services - banks, post offices and cash machines. What's happening in Parliament next week? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Union Unite said "access to a bank and cash is a fundamental need" for local high streets. Virgin Money to shut a third of its UK bank branches 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The shake-up of Kingland Crescent began during pandemic lockdowns as Britons bemoaned the death of their beloved high streets, which are comparable to American main streets. How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z A museum has recreated a 1960s high street, complete with recognisable shops which have since closed down. 1960s high street recreated at Black Country Living Museum 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Iced coffees from high street chains can be more sugary than chocolate and fizzy drinks, research by consumer lobby group Which? has found. Iced coffee can be more sugary than chocolate - Which? 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Chinese-made surveillance cameras are in British offices, high streets and even government buildings - and Panorama has investigated security flaws involving the two top brands. The tech flaw that lets hackers control surveillance cameras 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Leominster is one of a number of high streets in England to receive a share of the £95m funding for heritage regeneration projects, led by Historic England working with local councils. Leominster Christmas light switch-on cancelled in June 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Foot traffic on high streets across the country was about 5 percent higher in June compared with last year, though it’s still below prepandemic levels. How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z "There's a melancholy there that the high street as it was doesn't exist in the way it did," said Ms Taylor. 1960s high street recreated at Black Country Living Museum 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z She said she had turned down an offer of £2 million to work with a high street brand, simply because she did not wear their clothes. Molly-Mae Hague steps down from PrettyLittleThing role to focus on being a mum 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z This influences the saving and borrowing rates charged by high street banks to individuals and businesses. What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates? 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The building, dating back to the late 19th Century, sits imposingly on the high street and has been on sale for a handful of change shy of £250,000. Bank closures causing cash shortages in Bromyard, traders say 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z “There are high streets that are decimated,” said Mark Robinson, chair of the High Streets Task Force, a body set up by the government. How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking it was an ordinary lunchtime in Uxbridge - the high street is bustling and people are making the most of the sunny weather. Boris Johnson: Emotions run high in Uxbridge after Partygate report 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Other areas have been affected by the changing nature of the high street. Small firm closures behind rise in liquidations, experts say 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It recently announced plans to let high street pharmacies prescribe a greater range of common prescription drugs, including antibiotics, to ease the pressure on GPs. Labour's NHS plan will offer patients more choice, Wes Streeting says 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z NHS England's plan to use high street pharmacies for some common prescription drugs and routine tests needs the right investment, says a Southampton GP. Pharmacy prescriptions plan needs investment, says Southampton GP 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Other small high streets have benefited from residents staying closer to home to work and socialize. How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Laura Cooper, a local resident who owns a shop on the high street, says she is "absolutely furious that he has been hounded out of Parliament". Boris Johnson: Emotions run high in Uxbridge after Partygate report 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Independent traders also did not have the same reserves as big high street names, which would enable them to cope with the leap in stock and energy costs. Small firm closures behind rise in liquidations, experts say 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It asks patients to use high street pharmacies for some common drug prescriptions and routine tests to ease the pressure on busy doctors. New GP plan asks more patients to use pharmacies 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, people anticipated the day's events in Windsor with tea on the high street and picnics at Windsor Castle. In pictures: Parties mark Coronation Sunday around the UK 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Many high streets needed major transformation if they hoped to survive the shift away from in-store shopping at big national retail chains that dominated them, he added. How to Revive a Dying Main Street? One U.K. Landlord Offered Free Rent. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In an sweet shop on the high street, it's a sentiment Sue Mears shares as she serves customers from behind a counter surrounded by shelves full of old-fashioned sweet jars. Local elections 2023: Labour targets North Warwickshire seats 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Writing in the Times, she says: "The internet and the rise of the smartphone means gambling is ubiquitous, not just on the high street but everywhere and anywhere, providing round-the-clock access to betting." Gambling white paper: Government to unveil shake-up of laws 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z "I've seen more of them, you know, just walking down the high street. I know we have Conservative at the moment, but I haven't seen any Conservative activity," he says. Local elections 2023: Lib Dems spy winning post in Blue Wall council race 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z "When I first came… I could go up Coleraine high street and I wouldn't see any other ethnicity, let alone black," Ms James said. 'More can be done' to make ethnic minorities belong in Northern Ireland 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z There are also tough restrictions on how traffic moves through the centre of the city - including number plate recognition cameras that issue fines to cars driving on the high street during restricted hours. Low Traffic Neighbourhoods: Is this the UK's most abused traffic bollard? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Mini skirts, shift dresses and PVC are three fashion staples you'll spot in any high street store - but they probably wouldn't exist without Dame Mary Quant. Mary Quant: The mini skirt and PVC pioneer 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In doing so she became the pioneer of high street fashion, paving the way for the modern clothing chains that would become a familiar sight in every shopping centre. Dame Mary Quant: Pioneer of 60s high street fashion 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z To support local high streets, Labour says it would: Labour unveils plan to save England's high streets 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He was well loved and well known, often seen riding down the high street on his moped. Charley Bates: Man found guilty of Radstock teen's murder 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Towering over a high street in a former mining heartland, a statue of a pitman reminds Cornwall of its industrial past. Lithium: A white gold rush excites Cornwall - but who gains? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Further down the narrow street, tourists step in and out of the independent cafes, sandwiched between high street names such as Joules and Fat Face. Salcombe: What's it like living in the UK's most expensive seaside town? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Diane Wehrle, Springboard's insights director, said that while retails parks saw steady footfall throughout the day, people were heading out "later in the day" for shopping at high streets and shopping centres. Good Friday shopping beats analyst expectations 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Ms Olney said her party's plan would "give a much needed boost to struggling high streets across the country, by cutting taxes for retailers in most areas". Labour unveils plan to save England's high streets 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z "Somehow, in recent years, you've let go of the soul," wrote Portas, known as the "Queen of Shops" due to her efforts to save the UK high street. Britain's John Lewis has lost its soul, says Mary Portas 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The judges praised the town for its good schools, convenient transport links, variety of high street shops and being surrounded by "stunning scenery". Wadhurst is named as the best place to live in the UK 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Walking down the high street in August can be like tackling an obstacle course. Salcombe: What's it like living in the UK's most expensive seaside town? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "These private security firms operate in high streets across the country and a full review of their role in public protection is urgently needed." Chichester Superdrug store: Anger as boy pinned down and handcuffed by guards 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Labour are using the trip to unveil its five-point plan aimed at bolstering local high streets. Labour unveils plan to save England's high streets 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The Bank's traditional response to rising inflation is to increase the UK's official interest rate, which influences the saving and borrowing rates charged by high street banks. What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Exactly three years on from the first pandemic lockdown, Dunkeld's high street is vibrant and busy. The shops dealing with the long shadow of Covid 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Sam acknowledges that in the winter you can "walk from one end of the high street to the other and not see anyone". Salcombe: What's it like living in the UK's most expensive seaside town? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Since people on benefits generally have less money to spend than those in work, it also means less spending on the high street. Unemployment: Who are the millions of Britons not working? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In recent years, high street shops have faced increased competition from out of town shopping centres and online shopping services, as well as rising bills and the coronavirus pandemic. Labour unveils plan to save England's high streets 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z From the calls of merry market traders to the toots of check-out tills, there are many visuals and sounds that make up a high street in England. England's high streets championed in photographs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z No longer, she says, can the health of high streets be taken for granted. The shops dealing with the long shadow of Covid 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Under her, Ann Summers became a familiar feature of the British high street, with more than 80 stores nationwide. Ann Summers lingerie chain boss Jacqueline Gold dies at 62 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z In 2018 it moved to Stockton's high street with the front of the venue selling rolling papers and CBD products, while the back - reserved for paying members - is a consumption room. Teesside Cannabis Club pays tribute to former police boss 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The snapshot, conducted twice a year, covers more than 3,500 locations and shows the changing landscape of high streets, retail parks and shopping centres. High Street chain closures slow with takeaways thriving 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z A three-year project by Historic England is looking to preserve these memories in a photograph exhibition to "breathe life back into high streets". England's high streets championed in photographs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Sneaker fans on the high street also say they're slowing down their buying habits because of the cost of living crisis. Cost of Living: Trainer sales go down after Covid pandemic spike 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z He said it was likely restaurants and high street green grocers struggling to get stock from their wholesale markets were instead going to supermarkets for supplies. Britain's salad crisis could last another month 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z "To have a cinema in the town would provide a boost to the high street," he added. Cinema in the back of a lorry pops up in Newmarket 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The decline of high street banking had the biggest impact on closures. High Street chain closures slow with takeaways thriving 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z People from across the UK were invited to send in their images and document what their high street meant to them. England's high streets championed in photographs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z M&Co had appeared to be one of the high street survivors, with an important, reassuring presence, familiar staff and typically older shoppers who don't want to travel into the city or shop online. M&Co: Renfrewshire clothing chain to close all 170 stores 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z A walk down the high street in Hebden Bridge makes that clear. Happy Valley: What's life really like living on Sgt Cawood's beat? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Appointments are available at thousands of different sites, including GP practices and high street pharmacies, up to and including Sunday 12 February. Covid: Last chance for adults under-50 to get booster 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Our high streets are continuing to change with an uptick in leisure. High Street chain closures slow with takeaways thriving 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Six pedestrians have been injured after being hit by a car on a high street in north London, police have said. Harringay: Six pedestrians injured in hit and run 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z While footfall on the high street has recovered to some extent, it is not back to were it was, and those customers are the ones least likely to have come back. M&Co: Renfrewshire clothing chain to close all 170 stores 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Even on a wet February afternoon, the high street is busy. Happy Valley: What's life really like living on Sgt Cawood's beat? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Since people on benefits generally have less money to spend than those in work, it also means less spending in the high street. Unemployment: Who are the millions of Britons not working? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Soccer club Manchester United set out a dazzling shop front on the Davos high street, but insisted its lounge was to entertain clients and partners rather than to attract buyers. Davos 2023: What you need to know about the WEF on Monday 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It tells the story of the 51-year-old's project to set up the savings and loans firm following the 2008 financial crisis, when major high street banks went into meltdown. Bank of Dave founder delighted by Netflix movie 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z With credit card bills landing and many consumers coming under more financial pressure from increasing living costs, there's a warning of high street casualties as we head into spring. December sales bounce due to price rises not shopping sprees 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Major high street fashion brands have paid factories in Bangladesh less than the cost of producing their clothes, researchers claim. Fashion brands paid Bangladesh factories less than cost - report 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Seaside towns that have seen a big boost in high street footfall include: Tuesday to Thursday is the new office working week, data suggests 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Sue Paterson set up the Yarn Bombing Stapleford group in January to attract visitors to the high street, which she said was "really suffering". Postbox toppers: The creative craze that captivated communities in 2022 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Flannels, part of Frasers Group, is one of a surprising number of brands expanding on the UK's high streets. The high street shops thriving after a tough year 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Barclaycard said: "Postal strikes hampered online retail meaning shoppers headed to the high street for last-minute gifts." December sales bounce due to price rises not shopping sprees 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z It found 90% of larger high street brands buying from four or more factories were reported as engaging in unfair purchasing practices. Fashion brands paid Bangladesh factories less than cost - report 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z However, while city centres have seen a decline, many towns and suburbs have seen an increase in high street footfall. Tuesday to Thursday is the new office working week, data suggests 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Shaws has been a fixture on many high streets for decades after opening its first store in Wales in 1916. Shaws the Drapers enters liquidation after 106 years 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z "We're starting to go through what is an incredibly painful but exciting process," she says, one she believes will lead to greater variety on our high streets. The high street shops thriving after a tough year 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z "It changes the way people shop and also where they might shop - they might go somewhere where it is easy to park and that is a big concern for those high street shops." No rail travel as Boxing Day sales begin 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The local boutiques lining the high street are filled with thick woolens and lambskin gloves. Advice | In Sweden, embracing the cozy charm of a Nordic winter He believes it is because they operate with cash and legal cannabis has a high street value, it has been subject to tests and regulation, so it's considered a premium and safer product. Making it big selling legal weed is harder than it looks 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z "It's another business gone from the high street, it's a shame." Shaws the Drapers enters liquidation after 106 years 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The business, which is thought to have about 150 staff, is a fixture on many south Wales high streets. Future of Shaws the Drapers in doubt as all stock sold 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Springboard said traffic was particularly weak on high streets - down 14% on last week. Britain's Christmas shopping hurt by rail strikes and snow 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Which? recommends that people buy Christmas lights from the high street or a retailer that they recognise. Dangerous Christmas lights listed for sale on Amazon and eBay, Which? finds 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z "Refurbished commercial machines are often still in the market 15 to 20 years after manufacture. There's a consistent level of parts and service support that rarely exists with some of the cheaper high street machines." Second-hand tech booms as shoppers look for bargains 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Scotland's high streets have more fast food outlets and beauty services but fewer clothes shops, research shows. How lockdown changed Scotland's high streets 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Please use a modern browser to see an interactive map showing high streets in your area. How our High Streets changed over the Covid lockdowns 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Park customers receive vouchers at the end of the year that they can spend in a range of high street stores. Christmas savings clubs help spread the festive costs 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The building, which contains a high street dental practice, training academy and a community dental service, will replace the former clinic at Ysbyty Gwynedd. Dentist school in Bangor hopes to fill Wales' shortage 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Primark's expansion plans include refurbishing and upgrading stores in shopping malls, high streets and retail parks. Primark to open four new stores and create 850 jobs 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z What emerged in Scotland was a picture of high streets transforming fast - squeezed by the Covid lockdown and the rise in demand for internet shopping and eating out. How lockdown changed Scotland's high streets 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z It clusters retail areas using street names and includes local high streets, retail parks and shopping centres. How our High Streets changed over the Covid lockdowns 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z People mark the day in a variety of ways - from sustainable shopping choices, to ditching the high street altogether, or getting out into nature - but an environmental focus remains consistent. Green Friday: The eco-friendly alternative to Black Friday 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Springboard added that UK high streets would see a 13.2% bump in footfall compared with last year. Black Friday: Shoppers warned most offers are not cheaper 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The business supplies major high street retailers and well-known brands, employing roughly 200 people year-round in rural Pembrokeshire. Bird flu: Farmer wants Welsh government housing order 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The pandemic delivered a hammer blow to many high street stores. How lockdown changed Scotland's high streets 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The high street giant said trading would become "more challenging" after it revealed its profits dropped by 24%. M&S warns of 'gathering storm' as higher costs bite 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z This was an era when high fashion and the high street were growing ever closer, and claw clips were inexpensive and democratic - coveted by the rich and ordinary people alike. 'My dad, the claw hair clip inventor' 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z His most eye-catching announcement was the launch of the £100 high street voucher scheme, a pandemic recovery measure originally devised under his predecessor Diane Dodds. NI power-sharing: As Stormont ministers leave, how did they do? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z This means they do not have access to high street financial services and pay more for bills like utilities. Cost of living: Port Talbot mum's debt drove her to the brink 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z So retail chains have been forced to cut back on the number of stores they own; it saves them money but leaves yawning gaps in high streets. How lockdown changed Scotland's high streets 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z On the high street the majority of his constituents I spoke to felt the same way. Liz Truss: Tories must stop 'squabbling like schoolchildren,' voters say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z And there is more - a new pedestrianised high street next to the power station, Electric Boulevard, which will welcome its first shoppers on Friday. Battersea Power Station opens after decades of decay 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The University of Huddersfield graduate said she was aware of the difficulties Muslim women face buying modest clothes on the high street. Debut show for modesty fashion designer 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z They moved to internet banking years ago and rarely set foot in one of the five bank branches which once stood in the high street. What happens when all the banks leave town? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps one lesson stands out from this research and that is high streets can change very fast. How lockdown changed Scotland's high streets 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The UK market has seen many aborted attempts to challenge the dominance of its main high street banks - which include Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest. JPMorgan doubles down on UK retail bank Chase 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Ms Reeves will say that, when public money is spent on projects, the taxpayer would own a share of them, with wealth flowing back into people's communities and high streets. Labour rival Tories with industry plan for economic growth 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The high street firm has pledged to focus further on live music and has more than 100 gigs planned in stores on National Album Day on 15 October. HMV signs Newcastle-based singer India Arkin to new music label 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Surrounding the high street is a blend of modern and traditional, as reflected by the housing with high-rise apartment buildings looking down upon traditional Victorian houses. Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The bakery has been on the high street in Airdrie for 80 years and a new outlet has recently opened in Whitburn. Scottish firms facing 200% energy bill rises 'are the lucky ones' 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z One publisher shared an email trail with Front Row that details its negotiations with the high street chain over a new book. When is a bestseller not necessarily a bestseller? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Projects to regenerate town centres, help struggling high streets and provide new leisure facilities are under threat from soaring inflation, councils in England have warned. Rising costs threaten levelling up schemes in England, councils warn 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr Cowell, who lives near the high street, says shift work at the port is "onerous to say the least" and the workers have been "having below inflationary pay rises for about 10 years now". Port of Felixstowe strike workers enter final day 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Despite the buzz on the high street as people dart between the stalls looking for bargains, there is concern among many as autumn beckons. Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Lockdown loaf-making became a symbol of how people coped with the coronavirus crisis - and there seems to have been a similar uplift for high street bakers by the dozen. Why are bakers' fortunes on the rise? 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr Smith adds that when there is industrial action, "it is just not a bustling high street" in Deal. Train and Tube strikes: Salon owner says strikes make it feel like the pandemic 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The government has made £4.8bn available for councils to fund infrastructure schemes designed to improve life in local communities, as well as other pots of money for high street and town centre projects. Rising costs threaten levelling up schemes in England, councils warn 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Like other high street retailers, Ted Baker was forced to temporarily close its doors during the coronavirus lockdowns, but it is attempting a turnaround as demand for office wear and clothing for social events returns. Ted Baker set for £211m takeover by Reebok's owner 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Yet not all hold these fears and a sense of optimism lingers around parts of the high street. Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z But for a number of years now, the traditional "high street dentist" has been changing. Four in five of Scotland's dentists refuse new NHS patients 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Separately, the former chancellor has said he wants to reduce the number of empty shops on Britain's high streets and crack down on graffiti and littering. Rishi Sunak pledges NHS no-show fines as Liz Truss vows school reform 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Earlier in the week, she compared his clothes to earrings worn by his rival Liz Truss from the high street shop Claire's Accessories. Tory leadership: Nadine Dorries defends Claire's Accessories attack on Rishi Sunak 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Market researcher Springboard said shopper numbers, or footfall, across all UK high streets was down 7.3% up to 1000 GMT on Monday compared to last week. Fans, hoses and air con - heatwave-hit Britons seek relief 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z A short walk from the high street marks another clash between new and old, as the DLR soars above the old terraced housing below. Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z And because Opana commanded a high street price, users often split pills, shared equipment and shot up multiple times in one sitting. Behind the Scenes, McKinsey Guided Companies at the Center of the Opioid Crisis 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "We've also introduced a 50% business rates relief for eligible high street businesses, and put the brakes on bill increases by freezing the business rates multiplier, worth £4.6m over the next five years." Firms warn time is running out to save UK economy 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Cait, from Bristol, has dwarfism and wants to help others like her to be able to shop for clothes on the high street. 'Shopping is now one of my happy places' 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Pontypool is not alone in seeing its high street decline rapidly in recent years. Pontypool: Illustrator turns disused shops into art 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z "It is quite a real part of London," says Joel Matthews, landlord of The Bird's Nest pub, which is situated just off the high street. Deptford: The London high street voted one of the world's coolest 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile in Holywell, Flintshire, market stalls and bunting lined the high street for the Jubilee, while the council and volunteers arranged free food for children and a tea party for older residents. Platinum Jubilee: Thousands of beacons to be lit in Wales 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Lowest scoring companies were all newcomers to the list, with sportswear and high street fashion companies at the bottom. Fashion industry risks falling short of green goals, Business of Fashion report says 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z She used to hate shopping but now shares her high street hacks with her followers on social media. 'Shopping is now one of my happy places' 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Six Welsh high streets were ranked in the worst 10 category in the Harper Dennis Hobbs rankings. Pontypool: Illustrator turns disused shops into art 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Retail expert Jonathan de Mello said tightening household budgets due to the rising costs of food, fuel and energy are a huge problem for high street retailers. Primark 'regrets' raising prices as it battles with rising costs 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z He said attracting more independent businesses on to the high street could lure visitors away from places like Shrewsbury. Could Wrexham become new UK cultural hub? 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z It its second annual report, the Business of Fashion Sustainable Index 2022, the online publication analyzed publicly-disclosed information of companies in three categories - luxury, sportswear and high street fashion. Fashion industry risks falling short of green goals, Business of Fashion report says 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Clustered around it are six Indian states with their own lounges, housed in what are usually high street shops. India puts 'new reality' on display with Davos street show 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Mrs Vardy hid her eyes behind big sunglasses most days and dressed in glamourous outfits by top designers, while Mrs Rooney wore high street garments, donning the same pantsuit twice. Vardy v Rooney: 10 things we learned at the Wagatha Christie libel trial 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z "So no, I think the demise of the high street is way overstated, but it is changing. There's no doubt over it." Primark 'regrets' raising prices as it battles with rising costs 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z "Its town hall was sold for a pound and the high street has been allowed to stagnate and deteriorate due to a chronic lack of investment." Radcliffe: The town that turned its back on the big parties 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z An artist known for satirical collages mixing politics and popular culture has turned his attention to revamping UK high streets. Cold War Steve hopes to revamp high streets through art 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The government will pass legislation to force landlords in England to let shops left empty for a year and allow councils to take control of derelict buildings in a bid to rejuvenate high streets. Factbox: UK government sets out priorities in Queen's speech 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z "Some workers have come back, but reasonable numbers are staying away and therefore not spending money on the high street and in the West End in the evening." Analysis: Deal-making frenzy comes to London's West End 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z But Mr Weston said he is confident that the high street does have a future. Primark 'regrets' raising prices as it battles with rising costs 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Expect plans to tackle empty high street shops and vacant second homes, the possibility of more protection for tenants and a schools bill that's intended to raise standards. Queen's Speech: What's at stake for Boris Johnson 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Mr Gosling said the UK high street was a "concept in decline", partly due to the rise of online shopping. Cold War Steve hopes to revamp high streets through art 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Ministers will set out 38 bills, including measures to reform Britain's education system, to revitalise its high streets, to clamp down on "guerrilla protests" and to make the City more attractive to global investors post-Brexit. In government reset, UK's Johnson looks to Queen's speech to win back voters 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z "The high street is going from crisis to crisis," said Centre for Cities' Quinio. Analysis: Deal-making frenzy comes to London's West End 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Landlords in England could be forced to let empty shops in a bid to rejuvenate high streets, under government plans. Shop owners to be forced to rent out empty premises, government says 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Its sales are still well above pre-Covid levels after high streets closed and shoppers turned to ordering online. Boohoo hit by higher clothes returns than pre-Covid 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z "For a lot of people that constant in their lives was a really important part of going to the high street or their local bank," he said. Cold War Steve hopes to revamp high streets through art 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z An independent fashion boutique is due to face high street clothing company Zara at a tribunal over claims it is an "identical brand". Zara threatens legal action over Darlington boutique brand 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z If approved, York could join the likes of Edinburgh and Bath on the Unesco list, as well as Yorkshire landmarks Saltaire, Fountains Abbey and Haworth high street. York to bid again for Unesco World Heritage Status 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Flagmakers, based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, said it had sold nearly 400 Ukraine flags since February as people display them outside their homes, shops and on high streets. Ukraine: UK companies see high demand for flags amid support 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Just off the high street lies South Street, which rises to offer a view of the river. Manningtree: The tiny town that dreams of saving the planet 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z However, he said there were still "little chinks of life" on high streets. Cold War Steve hopes to revamp high streets through art 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The party says its plans would give a boost to struggling high street businesses by encouraging spending, and help keep costs under control by reducing prices in the shops. Liberal Democrats to call for tax cut in local elections launch 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z It added from Friday, eligible high street businesses will be able to get 50% off business rates bills. 'We're putting up prices to cope with VAT rise' 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The high street retailer will offer 600 products for delivery in as little as 20 minutes, joining similar services offered by supermarkets, pharmacies and takeaways. Oil prices dip; German consumer confidence worsens on war concerns – business live 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The old-style coin can still be deposited at high street banks - but cannot be spent in shops. Money: £19bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Some high street pharmacies in England are planning to sell the tests for £2.50 each or £5.99 online from April, with supermarkets also expected to stock them. Covid in Scotland: Free testing likely to continue after April 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z I bump into Dominique Flowers on Erdington High Street, which despite being just a few miles from the city centre feels more like a busy high street in a small town. Birmingham Erdington by-election: Cost of living on voters' minds 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The firm started in 1833 selling Charles Dickens books and The Scotsman newspaper, and became a high street name across the UK. Menzies Aviation faces £560m takeover by Kuwaiti rival 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Staff running high street pharmacies in Scotland say they are increasingly being abused by aggressive customers. Pharmacists say abuse from customers is increasing 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Retail sales have bounced back as shoppers returned to high streets after the Omicron variant hit the UK economy.... despite the squeeze from inflation. Retail sales rebound after Omicron disruption; NatWest returns to profit – business live 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Among Spain's more than 9 million over-65s, who represent almost 20% of the total population, many have struggled to manage their finances since bank branches started vanishing from the high street. Age before apps revolt galvanises Europe's elderly savers 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The 56-year-old said it was "getting much busier", adding: "We are the last game in town with the death of the high street." Afflecks: Much-loved Manchester arcade celebrates 40 years of trading 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Dr Edward Jones, an economics lecturer at Bangor University, said changes to the high street had been accelerated by the Covid pandemic. Carmarthen: What do you do with an empty department store? 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Walkability was part of the master plan but Cranbrook is still waiting for a promised high street, a children’s centre and community facilities. New greenfield housing still designed around cars, report finds 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z On Biggar high street I met a group of public transport campaigners. What would persuade Scots to ditch the car? 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Despite that, Carol opted to move into a larger shop on the high street three years ago. Levelling up: 'It's about people, not shiny new buildings' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z In the past year Wolverhampton has lost many big high street names. Levelling up: 'It's always promises but hopefully it will happen' 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z With Marks & Spencer announcing the closure of their Sauchiehall Street branch, things are looking increasingly bleak for the once bustling high street. Glasgow School of Art: Can the Macintosh building and Sauchiehall Street rise from the ashes? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z A high street could remain closed to traffic for three months, prompting an outcry from shopkeepers. Rhyl: High Street shut 'for three months' over unsafe buildings 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z After his three years as a Big Issue vendor, Philip opened a market stall in Camden, London, and now oversees two high street stores in Newcastle and York. Big Issue: Former magazine vendor now runs successful fashion firm 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Incredibly, though an expansive sandy beach is just yards away, you can't see it from the high street. Levelling up: 'It's about people, not shiny new buildings' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z A man has been charged with the murder of a father who was stabbed to death on a west London high street. Yiewsley death: Man charged with west London high street murder 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Bakery chain Greggs has predicted its full year trading will be “slightly ahead” of previous expectations, despite the impact of omicron on high street stores. Next and Greggs hike forecasts after strong trading; hawkish Fed spooks markets – business live 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z UK-wide figures from retail analysis firm Springboard suggested shoppers chose to avoid high streets and city centres on the last weekend before Christmas. Covid in Wales: 'Give every adult £100 shopping voucher' 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z "The modern high street is all about being a destination," he said. Covid-19: NI nightclubs close ahead of further restrictions 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z But a potential obstacle is the number of high street shops owned by absentee landlords. Levelling up: 'It's about people, not shiny new buildings' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z But in the UK, concerns about rising financial distress on the high street and at hospitality firms is hitting the mood. Markets strive for Santa Rally as Omicron fears recede – business live 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Northern Ireland's £100 high street voucher scheme is to reopen on Christmas Eve for a small number of people who had problems with the cards. Spend Local £100 voucher scheme to reopen for some applicants 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The number of shoppers on Britain's high streets for instance fell by 2.6% over the weekend, market research company Springboard said on Monday. Santa rally vs the Grinch 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Musician Sam Fender has urged people to buy copies of The Big Issue at a time of crisis for the magazine's vendors as high streets empty due to Covid-19. Sam Fender urges people to buy The Big Issue amid Covid-19 surge 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z "There's this sense of hopelessness amongst the people. If you walk down the high street, you can just see it in people's eyes." Levelling up: 'It's about people, not shiny new buildings' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z And the proportion of retail sales online fell to its lowest since the first lockdown in March 2020 - making up 22.6% of spending -- as people returned to high streets and retail malls. UK house price boom ‘to end in 2022’; retail sales pick up pace – business live 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The Spend Local voucher scheme was introduced by the Northern Ireland Executive to boost consumer spending and footfall in high streets in an attempt to support local businesses hard hit by coronavirus lockdowns. Spend Local £100 voucher scheme to reopen for some applicants 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z They were excited about shopping on the British high street, planning a trip to Primark. David Fuller: The sisters killed in a car crash, abused after death 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The deadline for spending the £100 high street voucher has been extended until midnight Sunday 19 December, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has said. Spend Local: Deadline to spend £100 high street voucher extended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Tucked away amongst rolls of material and boxes ready for shipping, Lisa Ward, who runs a curtain and blinds shop just off the high street, predicts a possible upset. Will the Conservatives hold on to traditionally-safe North Shropshire seat? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z "Boots is almost on every high street, it's a recognised brand and we want them to do the right thing," Dame Johnson told BBC Woman's Hour. Morning-after pill: Call for Boots to cut price of emergency contraception 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z From conversations with customers at his family-run clothing boutique - on the high street since 1977 - he knows the area has always been "very blue". By-election: Tory wobbles in true blue Bexley? 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It's six months since the final Debenhams stores shut their doors for the last time, leaving many high streets with large, empty units. Browns of Chester: How a city is coping without Debenhams 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The aim was to increase footfall in high streets, which have been badly affected by lockdowns, but the cards can be spent in a variety of businesses. Spend Local: Deadline to spend £100 high street voucher extended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Images of the unique spectacle went viral last year when the pandemic threatened to leave the town's high street in darkness over Christmas. Newburgh's 'wonky' Christmas lights return with a Covid twist 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Boots says its prices are in line with other high street chemists. Morning-after pill: Call for Boots to cut price of emergency contraception 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z On the London commuter-belt, incomes here are higher than the national average and the suburb features both the urban bustle of Sidcup high street and the picturesque rural feel of Bexley village. By-election: Tory wobbles in true blue Bexley? 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z That strong identity didn't stop the store from being closed alongside more than 100 others in May, leaving a significant gap in Chester's historic high street. Browns of Chester: How a city is coping without Debenhams 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The high street voucher scheme opened for applications on 27 September and saw huge demand in the early days of operation, with almost 500,000 requests on the first day. Spend Local: Deadline to spend £100 high street voucher extended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z "This Christmas is make or break for many high street shops, and checking retailers will support legitimate businesses and protect the reputation of the West End as a leading destination for shoppers." Oxford Street: 'Astonishing' haul of fake items seized by police 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Shu, however, said the dark store model was compelling for a number of reasons including better inventory accuracy than a high street store and faster delivery. Deliveroo encouraged to seek more partners by Hop grocery trial 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z There were 91,000 vacancies in retail - Greggs and Next are among the high street names which have recently warned of staff shortages in the run-up to Christmas. Job vacancies: Which sectors are short of workers? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Founded in Somerset in 1825 by two brothers, Cyrus and James, Clarks shops became a fixture on the British high street, selling shoes to generations of schoolchildren. Clarks accused of using agency workers to cover strike 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z It added: "Encouraging figures from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium have also shown that footfall on our high streets has significantly improved compared to other areas of the UK." Spend Local: Deadline to spend £100 high street voucher extended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z On Monday it emerged that an investigation had been launched after a "small number" of high street voucher cards were declined when people tried to pay with them. Spend Local: Deadline to use high street cards extended by two weeks 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Hollie Whittles, digital strategy specialist and HR director at Purple Frog Systems, said the business rates announcement was "great news" and will benefit some of her firm's high street customers "massively". Budget 2021: Did you get what you wanted? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z However, he added that the "hard truth" was that "the government missed the opportunity to truly reform a business rates system that diminishes Britain's high streets and factories". Budget 2021: Business rates cut in retail and leisure 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The deadline to apply for a free £100 prepaid card to spend in Northern Ireland's high streets expires at midnight - with 1.4 million people having already already requested one. Covid-19: Javid's ‘normal Christmas’ vow and difficult launch for Scotland’s vaccine passports 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z A murder inquiry has begun after a man was stabbed to death following a late-night row on a Hampshire high street. Man, 23, dies after triple stabbing in Lymington 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z On the streets of Hull, commuters say the levelling up priorities should be focussed on our high streets, improving wages and street safety. Levelling up: What does it mean for people in Yorkshire? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “Rather than a levelling up plan that builds more tennis courts, let’s have one that regenerates Britain’s high streets and industrial heartlands,” the CBI boss said. UK employers tell Johnson to 'get serious' about tax and investment 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Pret has suffered as many of its just under 400 UK stores are located on high streets, at transport hubs and close to offices that have seen reduced occupancy during the crisis. Britain's Pret enters self-service coffee machine market 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Unlike the high street scheme, there will be a limited number available. Holiday-at-home vouchers: NI tourism body urges more money for scheme 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z He says many high street butchers start off working in factories where they are taught knife skills and about the different meat cuts. Meat supply vacancies: 'Being a butcher is like being an artist' 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The first 100,000 Spend Local cards - worth £100 - are being posted to applicants to the high street voucher scheme. Covid-19: Job support extension and new travel rules take effect 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The first 100,000 "Spend Local" cards will be posted on Monday to applicants of the Northern Ireland Executive's high street voucher scheme. Spend Local: First 100,000 high street vouchers issued 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Ministers point to schemes that are already underway as evidence that "levelling-up" has started: moving civil service jobs out of London, funding to improve high streets and town centres and multi-million-pound infrastructure schemes. Levelling up needs to be more than a slogan, say Tory MPs 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z "The department is currently considering the suitability of the intervention in the context of the levels of consumer demand that were experienced over the summer and the impact of the high street scheme," they said. Holiday-at-home vouchers: NI tourism body urges more money for scheme 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z As well as the crowds inside the venue, thousands more blocked the high street outside. 'All I can hear is a cacophony of screaming girls' - photographing the Beatles and Stones 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Police have urged people to be on the lookout for scams as the £100 high street voucher scheme is rolled out. High street voucher: Warnings issued over door-to-door cold calls 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The objective of the £145m high street scheme is to support local businesses across Northern Ireland adversely affected by the drop in footfall due to the pandemic, according to the Department for the Economy. Spend Local: First 100,000 high street vouchers issued 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Conservative MPs talk of the need to combine physical improvements like better housing, high streets, transport and broadband with skills, training and crucially jobs. Levelling up needs to be more than a slogan, say Tory MPs 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z "If we don't move we'll not see our opportunity to benefit from the high street card," he told BBC News NI. Covid-19: End to social distancing 'is one step forward' 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z People in Northern Ireland can now apply for a £100 high street voucher card to use in shops before the end of November. How can I get NI £100 high street voucher card? 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Q&A: How can I get £100 high street voucher card? High street voucher: Warnings issued over door-to-door cold calls 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Online applications can now be made for £100 high street vouchers to spend in places like clothing retailers and hospitality venues before the end of November. Covid-19: NHS waiting lists and Australia's PM on COP26 and quarantine 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Parasto, 23, a University of Derby student, recently won a regional award that has led to an internship with high street brand Next. 'Being an Afghan refugee inspired my fashion' 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Online applications for the high street voucher scheme are to open on Monday. Covid-19: High street voucher scheme applications to open 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z “We need a digital sales tax, a proper way of making sure that we’re fairly taxing these enormous global businesses — just as we tax high street shops.” Amazon must pay fair share of taxes, U.K. prime minister tells Bezos 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The move will preserve some of Gap's physical presence on the high street following plans by Gap to close all 81 stores in the UK in July. Next deal keeps Gap brand alive in the UK 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Oliver Vernon-Harcourt, head of retail at Deloitte, says August’s ‘dreary weather’ also kept people off the high street -- and warns we could see shortages at Christmas: British retail sales fall unexpectedly in August – business live 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The 11 stores that will close by the end of this year are located predominantly across the high streets of Paris. UK's M&S to close 11 stores in France after Brexit 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The high street voucher scheme was first announced last November when we were told it could mean a £200 voucher to spend in shops in January. Covid-19: High street voucher scheme applications to open 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He will add it sees "an Amazon worker's taxes raised, but Amazon itself able to squirrel profits away in tax havens and only pay a fraction of what high street shops do". Tax on landlords could pay for social care, says Keir Starmer 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Almost 50 chain stores per day closed down on British high streets, retail parks and shopping centres in the first half of the year, according to research PA Media reports. Coronavirus live: Brazil suspends 12m Sinovac doses; UK set to require NHS workers to be vaccinated 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z “There are more people that have been displaced from retail, with the high street closing or certainly running down, and from hospitality.” Britain's trucker shortage jams post-pandemic recovery 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z She says she recently turned down an offer of £2m to work with a high street brand, simply because she didn't wear their clothes. Molly-Mae: 'I’m not just an influencer anymore' 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z On Oxted high street there was support for them from those who are clearly disillusioned with the party system, but there was scepticism too. The remarkable rise of the independent councillors 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Wanting to reach a wider audience, he teamed up with H&M to make a collection more affordable for high street shoppers. Sabyasachi: Wanderlust collection was about India 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The North East man, known only by his alias Joy Circuit, believes those who are sceptical of the vaccine will turn their backs on high street nightlife. Covid: Vaccine passports 'to boost illegal outdoor raves' 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z A record number of shops closed on the UK's high streets as footfall dropped alarmingly. Retail survivors: The London shops that have been trading for centuries 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z "We have the freedom to do what we want to do and we don't want to be in people's faces, go into high streets or in urban areas," he said. Sherwood Forest naked ramblers leave locals hot under collar 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z In Sussex, Burgess Hill mayor Anne Eves and council leader Robert Eggleston say there is definitely a movement to rejuvenate high streets with green businesses, like zero-waste shops and eco-fashion retailers. The activist entrepreneurs running zero-waste shops 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Is a vegan butcher coming to your high street? Beyond Meat boss backs tax on meat consumption 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Instead they look for "good locations", close to public transport but a little bit off the main high street - just like their Dumfries site. Geek Retreat rolls the dice on smaller town stores 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The 153-year-old Tata conglomerate is ubiquitous on Indian high streets, so its voice in favour of e-commerce at the July 3 meeting indicates the degree to which it is changing tack. India's Tata gets bullish on e-commerce just as rules threaten to transform market 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Even before last week’s floods, which turned high streets and houses into piles of muddy rubble, Germany’s vaunted transport and urban infrastructure had been deteriorating as a result of years of budget restraint. Floods lay bare Europe's "gigantic task" in averting future climate damage 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Pontypool's empty shops are no different to high streets all over the UK following the collapse of so many well-known chains. Pontypool: The town looking for a fresh start 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z "The main impact of tax inequality is on high streets and town and city centres, which heavily depend on a diversity of prosperous hospitality businesses for economic, social and employment success," it said. Wetherspoons warns price of meals to rise if VAT goes up 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Founded in Somerset in 1825 by two brothers, Cyrus and James, Clarks shoe shops became a fixture on the British high street. Clarks workers consider strike over fire-and-rehire 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "Like many businesses on the high street, we must change for a future where branches will be used in a different way, and visited less often," he said. Lloyds to close another 44 bank branches 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z With 90% of the world’s central banks now working on digital currencies, a key question is whether they will cannibalise the money currently held in high street bank accounts. Digital euro might suck away 8% of banks' deposits - Morgan Stanley 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Enough confidence for Ms. Dean, and others, to bet their livelihoods on the high streets’ revival. Can the Pandemic Rescue Britain’s Shopping Areas? This Town Hopes So. 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z “Without action, it will be our city centres, our high streets and our shopping centres that suffer the consequences, holding back the wider economic recovery.” British retail faces "tsunami of closures" without rent help 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Over the course of the morning, 2.7% fewer shoppers than last week popped into shops located on high streets. Lockdown easing fails to lure back shoppers 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z She says the UK's high streets are already "littered with the gravestones" of independent bars and restaurants that didn't have backers with deep pockets or hadn't been able to negotiate concessions from their landlords. Firms happy to reopen but have pandemic debt hangovers 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z But it is now the latest in a series of big names to disappear from the high street. Debenhams closure signals challenge for Northern Ireland retail 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z It takes about 10 minutes to walk down the high street, from the 1960s shopping center to Poole Harbor. Can the Pandemic Rescue Britain’s Shopping Areas? This Town Hopes So. 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z "The reality is that we are operating on the basis of half a high street, because retail and hospitality are symbiotically linked," he told BBC NI's Good Morning Ulster. Covid-19: Theatres in Northern Ireland could reopen on 21 June 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z There's probably quite a nice vibe on your high street at the moment, with tables outside restaurants and bars as people catch up with each other face-to-face for the first time in months. Accessibility and outdoor socialising: 'I feel unwelcome in my own city' 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z As a thriving global hub, Liverpool fully embraced its maritime heritage and this was reflected in the cuisine on the high street, with French bistro dishes listed alongside more traditional English fare. Menu from 1913 found during Liverpool cafe refurb 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z He said they are trying to bring their social media following to the high street. Debenhams closure signals challenge for Northern Ireland retail 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z At the harbor end, the high street is in Poole’s Old Town, a protected heritage area that recently won more than £1 million in funding to restore the historic buildings. Can the Pandemic Rescue Britain’s Shopping Areas? This Town Hopes So. 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z "We can't really operate a successful high street without our friends in hospitality being able to reopen." Covid-19: Theatres in Northern Ireland could reopen on 21 June 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z "This is not a short-term problem ‒ many high streets and train stations are unlikely to ever recover their pre-pandemic footfall," NCP said. Car park operator NCP seeks rent cuts to survive 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Any donations of more affordable high street brands that Maureen and Grace think will sell for less are passed on to on of the charity's "superstores", which sell items for £5 or less. Charity shops: Six things to check before you drop off your old stuff 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z "We deserve high streets of the future and I'm excited about the next generation of high streets we'll see." Debenhams closure signals challenge for Northern Ireland retail 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z |
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