Do you still shop on the high street? We asked Newcastle for their thoughts

Do you shop on the high street or online? We get your thoughts
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Under government plans the council will have more power to help rejuvenate vacant high street shops.

1 in 5 shops on the high street are empty in the North East and we wanted to know if the people of Newcastle still shop on the high street.

So we took to the streets to find out.

Watch what the people of Newcastle had to say above.

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