High street footfall surges over bank holiday
Wednesday 27th May, 2026
High streets and coastal towns saw big bank holiday footfall gains in the UK — Sunday visits were up 21% and coastal towns jumped 48.7% week‑on‑week as temperatures hit 34°C. This gives LEGO a chance to join the conversation about family outings and hands‑on play on UK high streets, highlighting how LEGO stores and pop‑ups can be part of sunny weekend plans.
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Strong bank‑holiday high‑street and coastal footfall suggests increased family outings and toy store visits — you could offer sales/trend data or family play insights to journalists.
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