In the last few years Kettering has lost big-name High Street brands like Marks and Spencer, Topshop, and Burton.'
There have been multiple empty buildings in the town centre.
However, things aren't all doom and gloom as Kettering has also seen a number of independent local businesses thrive in the town centre.
Here are some of the spaces up to rent or buy in town. Fingers crossed they get taken on soon! What would you like to see in Kettering?
5. Restaurant and Bar area, The Yards
A restaurant and bar area is available to let in The Yards, a multi-business space just off Market Street in Kettering town centre. The price of rent is available on application. The space is described as being perfect for small businesses and has a large indoor area for seating and a kitchen area already built. | other
6. Former Burton shop, High Street
The former Burton shop is up for let for 4,167 per month. Burton is the latest high street brand to leave Kettering town centre, with shoppers already having lost Marks and Spencer, Topshop, and New Look. | other
7. Italian Deli and Bakery, Rockingham Road
The popular Italian Deli and Bakery business in Rockingham Road is being sold for 64,950. It is just the business for sale, not the premises, and the listing says the landlord is willing to grant a new lease to new owners. The well-loved cafe has a loyal customer base and could be a really good opportunity to take over a thriving business. | other
8. Shop, High Street
This retail premises in Kettering's High Street is available to be let for 1,625 per month. The space is currently used by a Marie Curie charity shop but the lease is available. There is a ground floor shop space along with a first and second floor. | other