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
Front
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)
Back
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
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'
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