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By Laura McGuire The Easter bank holiday weekend was not enough to help significantly drive footfall in March, as wet British weather put another dampener on high street recovery. According to the latest reading from the British Retail Consortium (BRC), total UK footfall decreased by -1.3 per cent in March year-on-year, up from -6.2 per cent in February. Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the BRC, said: “Overall UK footfall declined in March as the wet weather kept shoppers indoors. “Northern Ireland and Wales bucked the trend while shopping centres across the UK also saw a year-on-year incre…

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