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Publication - Strategy/plan

City Centre Recovery Task Force: report

Published
31 March 2022
Directorate
Economic Development Directorate
Topic
Arts, culture and sport, Building, planning and design, Business, industry and innovation, +9 more … Communities and third sector, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland, Economy, Environment and climate change, Housing, Money and tax, Public sector, Transport, Work and skills
ISBN
9781804351765

Co-produced with the Scottish Cities Alliance, this report sets out the specific impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on city centres, and identifies the immediate priorities to support city centre recovery.

View supporting documents Supporting documents

Footnotes

1. Cities Outlook 2022; Centre for Cities

2. The importance of city centres to the national economy; Centre for Cities

3. Scottish Cities Outlook: An Update, May 2021; Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde (unpublished)

4. The importance of city centres to the national economy; Centre for Cities

5. Business Enterprise Research and Development Expenditure; statistics.gov.scot

6. Statistics Scotland 2017

7. Shaping Scotland's economy: inward investment plan - gov.scot

8. Inbound nation, region, county data | VisitBritain

9. High streets recovery tracker | Centre for Cities; Centre for Cities does not report data for the three other SCA cities

10. Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES) - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

11. Culture Shock: Covid-19 and the Cultural and Creative Sectors; OECD

12. Working from home: comparing the data | National Statistical (ons.gov.uk)

13. High streets recovery tracker | Centre for Cities

Contact

Email: Jenny.Bann@gov.scot

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