A CAMPAIGN TO SAVE OUR HIGH STREETS

Campaigners can use the Sustainable Communities Act to stop supermarkets from tearing apart their communities.

Local Works are campaigning for a change that will do this, and need your help to make it happen.

They are campaigning for councils to have the power to put a levy on the large supermarkets in their areas and for that money to be spent to help boost local jobs, local trade, local services and local communities.

To find out more, please see the Local Works website: http://www.localworks.org/?utm_source=Tescopoly&utm_campaign=9b3abddf82-Supermarket_watchdog_campaign&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e646d73b33-9b3abddf82-294838449

The levy is already in place in Northern Ireland, where the Assembly passed a law that introduced a charge on large retail stores.

It was for a new 8.5% local rate on retail outlets with a