Useful Resources
Dive into a curated collection of external links to articles and historical information that outlines the evolving character of local shops and how they influence our communities.
Historic England Blog
A brief introduction to Shopping Parades blog post from 2019.
Eric Pickles’ local shop parades plan
Strategies to revive neighbourhood shops. Clearing out the louts, setting up savvy services and rallying round the community from 2012.
The 1969 local shopping parade
Memories of a shopping parade in Brighton and Hove from 2012.
A Review of Council Owned Shopping Parades
A study on council owned shopping parades in the Borough of Knowsley from 2011.
Life on the Parade: 1970s Estate Shops Remembered
A short video about 1970s shopping parades.
Please note: these are external links and by clicking, this will take you away from The Local Parade website.