Guildhall Walk businesses: additional improvements and further comments

Summary

• Space for restaurant tables and chairs (71%) and more plants and trees (64%) are what businesses would most like to see along Guildhall Walk
• Business respondents who gave further comments voiced that taxis need better access to the area (29%) and that the area could be further improved with things such as better signage and space for live events (29%)

This chart summarises what additional improvements business respondents would like to see along Guildhall Walk. Businesses would like to see space for restaurant tables and chairs (71%) and greening – plants and trees (64%).

Base: Total businesses (14*) | *Caution small base

This table shows the further comments that businesses had about the road closure.

Base: Total businesses (7*) | *Caution small base

Some businesses have said:

“I am 100% behind supporting this scheme as there is no real need for it to be a road for vehicles”

“This will cause the people of Portsmouth additional expense trying to get from A to B the long way. This will cause the police anxiety as we (the taxi trade) cannot disperse crowds for them.”