Shop vacancies rise as Covid-19 causes ongoing uncertainty

// Vacancy rates increase during third quarter of 2020
// The overall vacancy rate rose to 13.2%, up from 12.4% in the second quarter
// All locations reported the vacancy increase although shopping centres were the worst hitNew research has found that the number of shuttered shops across the UK has increased in the third quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic creates high levels of uncertainty.
The overall vacancy rate rose to 13.2 per cent in the third quarter of this year, up from 12.4 per cent in