High Street as members of communities – the erosion of small shops is viewed as the erosion of the 'social glue' that binds communities together, entrenching social exclusion in the UK." In 2011, business consultant, Mary Portas, best-known for the TV Series, "Mary Queen of Shops", was commissioned by the UK government to provide an independent review of High Street shopping. The report provided evidence for the decline of High Street precincts such as data indciating that retail spending in High Street shops had fallen to below 50 per cent.Her final report set out a vision for High Streets and a number
Queen Dugu (TV series) and wrapped up in July 2017. Queen Dugu (TV series) Queen Dugu (Chinese: 独孤皇后) is an upcoming Chinese television series starring Joe Chen and Chen Xiao. It is about the love story between Dugu Qieluo and Yang Jian, and how they work together to establish the Sui Dynasty. After founding the Sui Dynasty, Yang Jian and Dugu Qieluo initiated several economic, agricultural and political reforms that enabled the dynasty to enter a new golden age. Yang Jian stayed by Dugu Qieluo's side faithfully till her death, fulfilling the promise they made when they were teens. The series began filming at