Opinion Reader letter: Does Norwich city centre need more traffic?
This reader is missing the 'bustle' of traffic in Norwich city centre.
Opinion Reader letter: Does Norwich city centre need more traffic?
This reader is missing the 'bustle' of traffic in Norwich city centre.
Reader Letter: Could shopping in Norwich become inconvenient for motorists?
Readers may recall mention a while ago that high street footfall has declined by 22pc in the last 10 years. Undoubtedly some of that will be due to online shopping. Interestingly the chairman of the family-run Timpson company, when asked about it, was in no doubt as to the reason his company had only opened four high street shops out of a total of 95 in the last year, and expected his out of town sales to grow from a present 40pc to 70pc in 10 years. It will not make pleasant reading for planners in Norwich and nationwide when he stated 'Local authorities, I believe, are killing the high street and the centre of their communities by making shopping inconvenient to the motorist.
Reader Letter: Could shopping in Norwich become inconvenient for motorists?
Readers may recall mention a while ago that high street footfall has declined by 22pc in the last 10 years. Undoubtedly some of that will be due to online shopping. Interestingly the chairman of the family-run Timpson company, when asked about it, was in no doubt as to the reason his company had only opened four high street shops out of a total of 95 in the last year, and expected his out of town sales to grow from a present 40pc to 70pc in 10 years. It will not make pleasant reading for planners in Norwich and nationwide when he stated 'Local authorities, I believe, are killing the high street and the centre of their communities by making shopping inconvenient to the motorist.
Reader Letter: Clive Lewis wants referendum on final Brexit deal but what will the alternative be?
You report Clive Lewis is asking his party leadership to offer a referendum on whether to accept the terms of any agreement reached with the EU.
Reader letter: I fear Norwich is losing its vibrancy
In the same edition that you herald the opening of the new Rose Lane car park, you also remind us of the impending closure of the logical route from that car park to every road in a sweep from Ipswich Road around to Dereham Road.
Reader letter: I fear Norwich is losing its vibrancy
In the same edition that you herald the opening of the new Rose Lane car park, you also remind us of the impending closure of the logical route from that car park to every road in a sweep from Ipswich Road around to Dereham Road.
Reader letter: A referendum for Norfolk?
The Evening News referendum poll makes interesting reading.
Reader letter: A referendum for Norfolk?
The Evening News referendum poll makes interesting reading.
