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Why do high-street shops keep closing?
Shopkeepers say they were never asked before the one-way system came in
a walkthrough with stand-ins — a demonstration, not a finding · sealed
It significantly influences
Rents were set when the street was full and have not come down
certified · 13 yes · 1 no
Festival days bring people in and there is nothing to keep them
certified · 14 yes · 0 no
Judged not to be linked
The car park behind the street is unlit and unsigned
judged not to · 0 yes · 14 no
The town's website lists shops that closed years ago
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no
Young families shop where there is a toilet and a place to park a pram
judged not to · 2 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained
Empty units stay empty for a year because the landlord is waiting for a chain
judged not to · 0 yes · 12 no · 2 abstained
Events are organised by volunteers who are burning out
judged not to · 3 yes · 10 no · 1 abstained
The council's economic plan was written for the whole district, not this street
judged not to · 1 yes · 13 no
Residents drive past the high street on the way to the park
judged not to · 2 yes · 10 no · 2 abstained
The car park behind the street is unlit and unsigned
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no
Rents were set when the street was full and have not come down
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no
The town's website lists shops that closed years ago
judged not to · 3 yes · 10 no · 1 abstained
Young families shop where there is a toilet and a place to park a pram
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no
Festival days bring people in and there is nothing to keep them
judged not to · 0 yes · 12 no · 2 abstained
Empty units stay empty for a year because the landlord is waiting for a chain
judged not to · 1 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained
Events are organised by volunteers who are burning out
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no
Residents drive past the high street on the way to the park
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no
A group’s judgement, not a measurement. Demo room. On the atlas.
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