Could Bradford be the Shoreditch of Yorkshire – or is it the next Detroit? Could Bradford be the Shoreditch of Yorkshire – or is it the next Detroit? Few would believe that Bradford is bigger than Bristol or Newcastle, yet it must endure regular citation as “most struggling city” and “Britain’s Detroit”. She burns with a determination to pull the city around, and aims “to make Bradford the Shoreditch of Yorkshire”. When it opened a few years ago, it killed all other retail activity in the city centre like a plague.

Source: The Guardian May 03, 2018 06:32 UTC