Secretary of State’s planning decision on M&S Marble Arch store

Following the announcement earlier today (5 December), read our Chief Executive Dee Corsi’s full statement on the landmark decision below.

Dee Corsi, Chief Executive, New West End Company, said:

“Today’s decision by the Government sends a strong and positive signal for businesses across the UK, particularly in flagship high street locations which are key drivers of economic growth.

The redevelopment of Marks & Spencer’s flagship store at Marble Arch will help cement the West End’s status as a global destination for shoppers and office workers alike, revitalising Oxford Street West and reinforcing the message to international investors that the UK is firmly open for business.”

END