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Plans to improve high streets align with Health Equity North 'Ghost Towns' report recommendations
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has today (August 10) announced new plans aimed at improving high streets, with new vape shops requiring planning permission and councils receiving more powers to block new betting shops.
The announcement aligns with the observations and recommendations from our 2025 report: Ghost Towns: The Decline of the High Street and Health Inequalities.
Commenting on the announcement, lead author of the report Dr Eman Zied Abozied, Research Associate at Newcastle University, said: "We welcome the Prime…
Click here to read the report People in the most…
Landmark Manchester workshop brings together policy makers, scientists, and frontline…
New figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)…
Health Equity North’s world-leading expert on health inequalities presented further…
“The Government’s Child Poverty Strategy marks an important moment in…
By Head of Public Affairs Alexis Darby The Chancellor Rachel…
Today (Wednesday November 26, 2025) Chancellor announced in the Autumn…
Today (Wednesday November 26, 2025) Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP announced…
A new study using data from all NHS neonatal units…
