This bill requires local authorities to designate at least one high street, review it every 5 years, and create improvement plans. It affects town centre regeneration and planning decisions across England.
A Bill to require local authorities to designate high streets in their area; to require local authorities to undertake and publish periodic reviews of the condition of those high streets; to require local authorities to develop action plans for the improvement of the condition of those high streets; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Lords
Stage: 2nd reading
Sponsored by: Jack Brereton, Lord Whitby
Introduced: 2023-12-06