Businesses that take on empty properties in South Northamptonshire could be offered a cut in their business rates, as a way of encouraging national chains to take on vacant shops.

Wellingborough Chamber president Rob Hart was interviewed by Stuart Linnell on BBC Radio Northampton’s breakfast show yesterday. Hear what he had to say about the situation in Wellingborough by clicking here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04qlhf1 

You’ll find Rob’s interview 1:12 into the recording.