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Andover’s high street is preparing to welcome people back from Monday, and below is the full list of shops that are set to be open. Non-essential retail as well as personal care such as hairdressers and nail salons will be reopening from April 12 as the Covid lockdown is eased. Some of the shops are reopening for the first time in months, while others have been able to trade as essential retail during this time. Alongside these shops, pubs will also be allowed to serve customers outside. Here are the stores that are eligible to reopen from Monday: Alex McGarry Studio & Art Gallery

Lakeside welcomes Boom Battle Bar and announces string of lease renewals THE decision by leading names to take up or renew space over the past few weeks is indicative of a continued confidence in physical retail, combined with a compelling leisure and F&B offering, and its long-term value to brands’ multichannel strategies. It is now well-established that a physical presence in a high footfall location significantly drives not just in-store sales, but also general brand awareness and consequently online sales – often referred to as the store’s ‘halo effect’. The deals...

Martin Dupee has joined Pensthorpe, run by Bill and Deb Jordan, as general manager. - Credit: Denise Bradley The man who has been at the helm of some of Norfolk's biggest tourist attractions has taken a new job enticing visitors back to Pensthorpe. Martin Dupee at Pensthorpe. - Credit: Denise Bradley Martin Dupee, who has been a director of Banham Zoo and head of operations at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure, revealed Pensthorpe Natural Park will reopen on Wednesday, April 14, initially outdoors only. Mr Dupee, who is currently chairman of Norfolk & Suffolk Tourist Attractions (NSTA) and a dir...

• Escape Hunt Steve Gray, Head of European Retail Asset Management at Global Mutual, said: “We are delighted to renew terms with a number of our high-profile tenants here at Atria Watford – setting a positive tone for the year ahead. “The centre remains a top attraction for the area and the renewals are indicative of the strengths we continue to offer existing and prospective tenants. “Despite the continued disruption brought by lockdowns, physical retail remains a central pillar of brands’ long-term strategies, key to driving sales online as well as in-store. We have seen...

• Escape Hunt Steve Gray, Head of European Retail Asset Management at Global Mutual, said: “We are delighted to renew terms with a number of our high-profile tenants here at Atria Watford – setting a positive tone for the year ahead. “The centre remains a top attraction for the area and the renewals are indicative of the strengths we continue to offer existing and prospective tenants. “Despite the continued disruption brought by lockdowns, physical retail remains a central pillar of brands’ long-term strategies, key to driving sales online as well as in-store. We have seen...