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Margate High Street to share £1.2m funding

PostPosted: 26 May 2012, 08:33
by Gary
Not sure this is for Seaside or Save Dreamland Forum but anyways..

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18212669

Twelve English High Streets - from Cornwall to Northumberland - will share a £1.2m pot of government cash to rejuvenate shopping areas

The 12 'Portas pilot' areas

Bedford - mentoring support for businesses
Croydon - transforming the Old Town market
Dartford - school for shopkeepers
Greater Bedminster - street art, street theatre
Liskeard - vibrant arts scene, guerrilla gardening

Margate - putting education and enjoyment first

Market Rasen - restoring market town look
Nelson - youth cafe, art and vintage market
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea - transport, pop-up shops
Stockport - Markets and Underbanks revamp
Stockton-on-Tees - Globe Theatre entertainment
Wolverhampton - modern day town criers