Powerpoint version of www.100ways.org.uk for Town Teams

1. 100 Ways to Help the High Street

2. Working Together
 Create a Town Team ►Governing a Partnership
 Encourage Representation from Across your Local Govt
 Working with the Property Industry ► Form a Membership Scheme
 Develop a BID ► Understanding Your Town Centre’s Performance
 Make a Plan ► Keep in touch with your Partnership
 Attracting Funding & Sponsorship
 Consider the Skills base of your Partners ► Be Charitable

3. The Safe & Secure High Street
 Creating a Crime Reduction Partnership
 Working with your local Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnership
 Community Alcohol Partnerships
 Combating Crime through On-Line Crime Technology
 Talk to your Crime Prevention Contacts ► Radio Link Networks
 Mobile CCTV ► Exclusion Schemes
 Restricting Alcohol Consumption through Designated Public Place Orders
 Penalty Notices & Fixed Penalty Notices ► Make Crime Reduction Visible
 Community Wardens ► Child Safe Zones & Schemes for Lost Children

4. Enhancing the Streetscape
 First Impressions Exercise ► Streetcare Audits
 General Design Guidance ► Removing Clutter
 Litter ► Creating Coherent Fascia
 Pedestrian Signposting & Wayfaring ► Illuminating the Public Realm
 Festive Lighting ► Public Art
 Planting & Floral Displays ► Managing Shared Space Effectively
 Window Dressing for Vacant Shops

5. Consumer Marketing, Animation &
Events
 Know Your Consumers ► Develop a Town Centre Website
 On-line Town Centre Shopping ► Creating Town Guides & Maps
 Street Parades, Stage Shows & Events ► Entertaining the Kids
 Town Trails ► Creating a Sense of Place Through Narratives
 Social Networking, Bluetooth & Mobile Marketing
 Communicate Your Achievements ► Local Loyalty & Voucher Schemes
 Make the Town Centre an Attractive Proposition for Residents
 Participate in Independent Retailer Month
 Marketing with Neighbouring Town Centres & Attractions

6. Accessing the High Street
 Maximising Gateway Opportunities ► Linking the Town Centre Together
 Unifying the Transport Network ► Pick up and Drop Bike & Car Schemes
 Cycle Routes & Parking ►Promoting and Improving Bus Services
 Accommodating the Travel Needs of Young Families
 Shopmobility ► Provide a Balanced Consideration of Parking Charges
 Replacing Pay & Display Car Parks with Barrier Operated Systems
 Displaying Real Time Parking Information ►Park & Ride

7. Attracting Investment & Getting the
Business Mix Right
 Auditing your Town Centre Offer ► Building on Existing Footfall Generators
 Virtual Tour of the High Street ► Free Wifi ►Getting the Mix Right
 Helping Small Business through Business Rates Concessions
 Using Evidence to Promote your Town Centre to Investors
 Branding Elements of your Town Centre
 Reversing Decline of Existing Markets ► Introduction of New Markets
 Business Incubator Units ► Building a Strong Relationship between Landlords & Tenants
 Pop-up Shops ► Turning Empty Shops into Temporary Art Galleries
 Community Involvement in Regeneration ► Introduction of a Crèche

8. The Evening & Night-time Economy
 Purple Flag ► Planning for the Evening
 Managing the Transition between Day & Night ►Alive After Five
 Late Night Bus Service ►Promotion of Late Night Transport
 Taxi Marshall Scheme ►Dedicated Ambassadors & Managers for NTE
 Light Night ► Accreditation Schemes for Licensed Premises
 Best bar None ► Pubwatch ►Street Pastors & Safe Havens

9. Training, Development &
Accreditation
 Local Business & Industry Award Schemes
 National Skills Academies
 Mentoring & Buddy Schemes
 Networking for Town Centre Managers & Town Teams
 Professional Accreditation for Town Centre Managers

10. Thank you and Good Luck!
Jean Ball
jean@tbld.co.uk
07770 416649
Twitter: JeanBall1
www.100Ways.org.uk
www.atcm.org
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