Covid-19 has accelerated the retail industry’s shift to digital. To prosper in this new world local communities need to embark on new ventures to regenerate their high streets.

Carol Pryah is the Executive Director of the Historic Coventry Trust. Two historic streets in Coventry City Centre have been transformed over the last few months as part of an ambitious £2 million project ahead of the festive season.

Carol shares the Historic Coventry Trust’s toolkit which promotes the benefits of amplifying the heritage of town centres to spark the regeneration of high streets.

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The restrictions introduced in response to Covid-19 triggered an unprecedented emptying of city centres and high streets across the country. Carol Pryah of the Historic Coventry Trust discusses support packages for town centre businesses.

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