We’re thrilled to share the results of our first six months working together to revitalise Tadcaster’s high street.
Since launching the Sustainable Tadcaster High Street project, we’ve been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm and commitment from our local business community. Today, we’re proud to publish our evaluation report, showcasing exactly what we’ve achieved together.
The numbers speak for themselves: over 90 local businesses engaged, more than 1,000 social media followers rallying behind our town, and the successful launch of the TADvantage card with 25 participating businesses. We’ve created a new website featuring 34 local businesses, delivered community favourites like the Magic Tenner and Christmas window trail, and reinstated vital infrastructure including our Events Committee and Business Forum. We’ve even unveiled a brand new town logo that represents our collective identity.
This evaluation proves what’s possible when businesses, residents, and dedicated coordination come together with a shared vision for our high street’s future.
Read the full evaluation here (Please note: some pages containing confidential data have been removed)
But this is just the beginning. Our next challenge is securing the funding needed to maintain this momentum and build on the strong foundations we’ve created together. The success of these first six months demonstrates that investment in coordinated high street support delivers real, measurable results for our community.
Are you a Tadcaster business owner? Join us in shaping the future of our high street. Get in touch to find out how you can get involved.