Peers in the House of Lords have supported calls from ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) to put retail diversity and sustainable development on the face of the Localism Bill. As part of the Bill’s Second Reading debate in the
ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has called on peers to stand up for high streets during the debate of the Localism Bill in the House of Lords today. High streets have suffered considerably during the recession with the closure
Local shops have welcomed the Government review of the high street and the appointment of Mary Portas as an independent advisor to lead the project. ACS chief executive James Lowman, who is attending today’s High Street summit at the Department
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has joined forces with the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) to urge MPs to pass two amendments to the Government’s Localism Bill to give greater power to local communities. MPs will discuss amendments
