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Summer setback for struggling High Street as cost of living crisis keeps shoppers away

Summer setback for struggling High Street as cost of living crisis keeps shoppers away

Britain's retailers suffered a summer setback as desolate high streets and the cost of living crisis kept shoppers away last month.

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