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Press Release

12 December 2018

Town centre traders swap ideas over breakfast

Around 40 traders from Fareham town centre attended a special breakfast meeting yesterday (11 December) to discuss ways to keep business flowing in the town.

The meeting, which took place at Ferneham Hall, was set up so traders can raise concerns and issues and see how they can work with the Council towards a better future for the town centre.

Executive Leader of Fareham Borough Council, Cllr Seán Woodward hosted the event, with a presentation from retail and leisure expert Tim Clark, from property consultants, Vail Williams.

Cllr Woodward said: "Like any town centre Fareham faces challenges due to the changing nature of retail. This event gave traders an opportunity to ask questions and have positive discussions about how we can face these challenges together. Those who attended showed a passion for the town centre, something which we share. We will continue to work together towards a brighter future for Fareham town centre."

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