The aim of the Future High Street Fund is to renew and reshape town centres and high streets in a way that drives growth, improves experience and ensures future sustainability. It will do this by providing co-funding to successful applicants to support transformative and structural changes to overcome challenges in their area.

Future High Street Fund Projects

Bus Station
Work continues at the Bishop Auckland Bus Station and Surface Level Car Park
Find out more about the Bus Station Project

North Bondgate to Fore Bondgate
North Bondgate to Fore Bondgate project has now been completed
Find out more about the North Bondgate and Fore Bondgate project
Property Reuse Fund
The Property Reuse Scheme is helping individuals and business owners bring unused spaces back into economic use in Bishop Auckland
Find out more about the Property Reuse Fund
Road Junction Capacity Improvements
Planned works are to take place on 3 major routes into Bishop Auckland.
Find out more about the Road Junction Capacity Improvements project
North Newgate Street Public Realm FHSF
North Newgate Street is due to get a face lift.
Find out more about the North Newgate Street Public Realm project
Spanish Gallery
The project has been completed – New seating has been installed in the Market Place, enhancing on street social space
Find out more about the Spanish Gallery on street dining project
Kingsway Car Park and Public Square
Works is now complete on Kingsway Square
Find out more about the Kingsway Car Park and Public Square project