Can Labour fix the high street as Debenhams teeters?

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Thousands of jobs have been lost in retail and the high street is in a poor state of health. But you can't uninvent Amazon and the convenience of internet retail. So does it need more Mike Ashley, who has at least proved he can make retail work in the current chilly climate?

 

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Debenhams will cease to trade in 2019. The high street will continue to decline a be replaced by fast food outlets. Labour fuelled the decline with cozying up to big retailers, zero supports for small businesses, especially pubs under the yoke of Pubcos. Too late now.

nope you are a flat earther

How do the French manage to combine large on the edge of town retail parks with town centres with vibrant small shops and cafes?

Can't do a worse job than the Tories have done. I'm no expert but how about this, make parking free on all UK high streets.

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