Southsea has a thriving commercial area which includes two national department stores and many other well-known high street chains.

Some companies will fail in 2009 but these are unlikely to include high street supermarket chains or banks with a government guarantee for the next three years.

The shopping street contains high street chains and a covered shopping centre.

As a market town, Wellingborough has major high street chains mainly located in the town centre.

If the Government subsidises high street chains with free labour, they don't have to recruit.

Even high street chains like Hennes who have consistently used the top models since 1989 have not ruled out the possibility of change.

Oddbins, the high street wine chain, went into administration in March with debts of more than £20 million.

I'm sorry to say it but Jones's defence that he borrowed the money before he joined the high street chain's board just does not wash.

Bishop's Stortford is served by a variety of shops, both high street chains and long-established family firms.

I will not lament the demise (due to the internet) of the current featureless high street chains.