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Andy Burnham pledges £210m to help regenerate UK high streets

Andy Burnham has announced £210m will be used to transform boarded-up shops, pubs, and clubs into shared workspaces and community hubs. The plan aims to give locals more power in regenerating their areas, restoring pride and hope. The funds include £125m for derelict buildings, £65m to save at-risk businesses, and £20m for co-operative ownership and rental auctions.
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