YASMIN QURESHI: Our high street is on life support – more must be done by council

As a Bolton MP, I want our town to be the best place to start a business, whether that be a large corporate or a sole trader.

But without the support and incentive to do so, it becomes harder and harder to realise that vision and support our town’s growth and development.

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Belle’s of Bolton, a gift shop based in Crompton Place and run by Michelle Slater.

She offers unique gifts and…