Carlisle Retail Services Case Study
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- Carlisle Retail Services- Case Study
- Now
- Suburban shopping parades are struggling to survive
- Due to online delivery, the ease of shopping in bulk at retail parks
- Kingstown has been expanded and the Northern Relief Ring Road has been improved
- Due to online delivery, the ease of shopping in bulk at retail parks
- The CBD is struggling to survive
- Due to online delivery, the ease of shopping in bulk at retail parks
- Kingstown has been expanded and the Northern Relief Ring Road has been improved
- The CBD has become run-down
- It's congested
- The Carlisle County Council are trying to encourage people back to stimulate businesses
- Making shopping areas more attractive- e.g. the Lanes
- Especially as young professionals are relocating here
- Due to online delivery, the ease of shopping in bulk at retail parks
- Suburban shopping parades are struggling to survive
- Location
- 60 miles west of Newcastle
- Cumbria; north west England
- Population: 100,000
- 10 miles from Scottish border
- 1960s-1970s
- Retail was spread evenly across the city
- Mirehouse and Stanwix
- 1990s
- Kingstown
- North
- A growth in out-of-town retail parks
- The land is flat and cheaper than the CBD
- Easier to get planning permission
- More space avaliable
- For large stores and car parks
- However they can get very congested due to their popularity
- This has lead to the construction of the North relief ring road
- Rosehill
- East
- Growth in car ownership
- Outskirts of town more accessible
- Kingstown
- Now
- 1990s
- Kingstown
- North
- A growth in out-of-town retail parks
- The land is flat and cheaper than the CBD
- Easier to get planning permission
- More space avaliable
- For large stores and car parks
- However they can get very congested due to their popularity
- This has lead to the construction of the North relief ring road
- Rosehill
- East
- Growth in car ownership
- Outskirts of town more accessible
- Kingstown
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