David Skaith of Winstons of York has reduced his shop opening hours (Image: Newsquest)YORK businesses are increasingly reducing their opening hours to help survive the quiet winter months. But York BID says it is too soon to tell if this is linked to the cost-of-living crisis or a new, Post-Covid normal. York BID executive director Andrew Lowson says people have been upbeat when talking about the “good trading” they enjoyed in the run up to Christmas. The latest York BID figures for footfall, show that in the week ending January 15, visitor numbers at 107,035, were down 4.4% on the previous week. Story continuesOverall, the total number of visitors to York for the last 52 weeks is 9,258,703 which is 15.1% up on the previous year, York Bid reported.
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