Lichfield Live Open Search Councillor says masterplan means rejuvenation of Lichfield city centre will be “ahead of the curve”, despite demise of big name retailers
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Work on a masterplan for Lichfield means rejuvenation of the city centre will be ahead of the curve despite the demise of big name retailers, a councillor has said.
An artist’s impression of the city centre masterplan
Doubts over the future of brands such as Debenhams and those in the Arcadia Group such as Dorothy Perkins have caused uncertainty in towns and cities across the UK.
But responding to a question from Cllr Colin Ball on how the potential loss of big name high street brands would impact on the city, Lichfield District Council’s cabinet member for major projects and economic development, Cllr Liz Little, said the masterplan would create a versatile city centre.