Shrewsbury

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  • Created by: Elise1999
  • Created on: 24-05-16 09:27
Name and Locate
In the county of Shropshire in West of England. Next to M6 and off border of Wales.
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Type of retail services and Changes
Independent shops and big chain companies (McDonalds). Significant decrease in independent shops due to 2008/9 recession. Only big shops are surviving plus taking customers from the town centre (Tesco, Homebase)
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Effect of groups of people
Residents sad/annoyed because have to travel 25km to next big shopping town (Telford) - clone town. "Parking is expensive" "Not going to use retail park".Residents want to keep independent shops
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How have they managed the change/attracted people back into town centre
Better use of public space. More public toilets. More shops open on a Sunday. Improved parking. 'Pilot scheme' by 'All the little shops'
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Card 2

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Independent shops and big chain companies (McDonalds). Significant decrease in independent shops due to 2008/9 recession. Only big shops are surviving plus taking customers from the town centre (Tesco, Homebase)

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Type of retail services and Changes

Card 3

Front

Residents sad/annoyed because have to travel 25km to next big shopping town (Telford) - clone town. "Parking is expensive" "Not going to use retail park".Residents want to keep independent shops

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Better use of public space. More public toilets. More shops open on a Sunday. Improved parking. 'Pilot scheme' by 'All the little shops'

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

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Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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