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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…
A group of leading academics have released a book that…
Patients across the North of England will be among the…
On January 24, 2023, the Child of the North APPG…
A report out today by the Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA), with…
New research highlights the unequal impact that deprivation has on…
The outcomes of an innovative project to reduce the risk…