News · 28 May 2026

Evesham's Riverside Centre to be transformed

Town centres across the UK continue to face difficulties as shoppers increasingly choose retail parks and online stores over local high streets. An ITV News investigation focused on problems at the Riverside Centre in Evesham, Worcestershire, where redevelopment plans are now being discussed. The largely deserted shopping centre, previously described as one of Britain’s saddest, is reported to have just a single business still trading.

By BriefTea Editorial · 28 May 2026 at 11:00

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