Well Done Rotherham town centre - Doing Well

[arista]

featured on Ch5HD News
just now


Karl Battersby - Rotherham Council
asked shoppers and locals what they wanted
and what was lacking .

They helped pop up shops get started
rent free , at first.


A Sweet Shop - making sweets
at least you can see it all.
One Example

[Kyle]

Lol what's going on in my town?

They tried a scheme like this a year or so back because Rotherham Town centre has to compete with a retail park a mere mile away and then Meadowhall on the border with Sheffield.

It's a nightmare scenario for RMBC.

[arista]

Lol what's going on in my town?

They tried a scheme like this a year or so back because Rotherham Town centre has to compete with a retail park a mere mile away and then Meadowhall on the border with Sheffield.

It's a nightmare scenario for RMBC.


Yes they showed that
Special shops not like Chain stores is the way forward.
Rotherham Town Centre used
as a Example for others to follow.

Public feedback a good move