Some coverage in the media about the Shopjacket initiative to coincide with Paul Murphy’s visit. You can see what the BBC has to say by clicking here
Paul met with BfD members last night and gave a presentation of some of his ideas. Today he will be meeting one to one with business owners to share his expertise re matters relating to leases, property, merchandising and the like.
Earlier in the day I met with Paul and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and West Dunbartonshire Council. As well as the current upgrade plans in the town under the Town Centre Regeneration Fund, there are discussions taking place t pilot a scheme in Dumbarton which could see businesses benefit from some free consultation and advice from a retailing expert and based on their recommendations, there may be grant funding available.
Things are at an early stage but there will be more details here as we get them.