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Government looks to 'revive' struggling high streets with £5 billion funding package

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Sir Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street, London. (Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
Sir Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street, London. (Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
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September 26, 2025 | 1:47 P.M.

Government plans to invest £5 billion into struggling high streets must be coupled with business rates reform if Downing Street wants to help landlords secure tenants, the British Property Federation has warned.

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