Cork city and county councils commence work on joint retail strategy

The strategy will dictate retail development over the next ten years

The strategy will focus on maintaining the city centre as the prime retail area supported by the larger metropolitan towns. File Picture: Larry Cummins

The retail health of ten suburban and metropolitan towns around Cork city will be studied in a new joint project between the city and county councils.

The results of the study will be used to inform future retail strategies for the region over the next ten years.