[Green Lanes Business Association survey]
Question 1. What do think is good about the area?
– local shopping centre with all types of shops, not more charity stores or bookies
Question 2. What do you think is less good about the area?
charity shops, bookies, hairdressers
Question 3. What would you like to see to improve the area?
Council must have strict guidance on licensing
Question 4a. Specific aspects – traffic
cleaning of the high street and side roads
Question 4b. Specific aspects – parking
- how can small businesses compete with multiples with free parking
Supports ½ free parking in town centre
Does not support Sunday parking charges
Local shoppers won’t support local stores they will go where they get free parking
Question 4d. Specific aspects – look of the shops/architecture
Fine
Question 4e. Specific aspacts – type and range of shops
Question 4f. Specific aspects – amount and use of pavement space
no or else all veg shops will use the pavement space
Question 4g. Specific aspects – the Triangle public space
brick paving and seating arrangement is better than to build a clock tower
Question 4h. Specific aspects – Greenery
OK