Sam McCarthy, projects and marketing manager for the BID, said: “We see real value to this campaign as it is critical that we support our local economy by keeping the spend local this Christmas.

“Worcester is made up of over 60 per cent independent businesses who are the heart and soul of our city. Worcester retailers have made it their priority to adapt and embrace the changes to make visitor safety and the ability to shop independent accessible from the comfort of your homes as well as enjoying a safe trip to the city.

“All we ask is that you support our local businesses and respect their changes when you visit them – please wear your face mask and help us to keep Worcester safe.”

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