10 h. ago Major high street chain confirms 88 stores shutting for good as 200 shops to be axed – check the full list

A MAJOR high street retailer has announced the full list of shops that are set to close. Cancer Research confirmed that stores including Birmingham, Edinburgh and High Wycombe will shut by May 2026. The charity has blamed higher national insurance contributions, inflation pressures and changing consumer habits as the key reasons for having to axe...

Economics

40 h. ago Claire's Accessories closures update as full list of 121 shutting down confirmed

While exact closure dates will vary by location, the stores are set to shut in the coming weeks

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5 d. ago All the Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches to close in 2025 and 2026

Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed plans to shut an additional 49 branches next year. In total, approximately 289 branches will close by the end of 2026

Politics

1 week ago Poundland to shut six shops today as it confirms two more stores to close – full list of 67 being axed

POUNDLAND is set to close six stores today in a blow to shoppers. The popular discount chain will close its branches in Havant, Newport, Ripley, Swanley, Uttoxeter and Partick for good today. Meanwhile, it has confirmed that a further two stores will be axed. Its shop in Market Harborough will close on October 9, while...

Economics

1 week ago More mystery drones menace air base in Denmark as Danish PM warns of ‘hybrid war’ after days of airport incursions

MYSTERY drones shut down another Danish airport overnight, authorities confirmed. It comes just days after Copenhagen Airport - the busiest hub in the Nordic region - was plunged into chaos amid claims Moscow is behind a string of sabotage across Europe. Drones were spotted flying over the Karup Air Base on Friday evening. Cops were involved in "an...

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2 w. ago Second Denmark airport in days closes as mystery drones force airspace shutdown

Aalborg airport in Denmark has been forced to close following drone activity in its airspace, local authorities have confirmed. The closure follows Copenhagen airport's shutdown earlier this week after a drone invasion which the prime minister branded as "the most severe attack on Danish infrastructure so far".

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2 w. ago Coronation Street's Tony Maudsley says 'this is true' as he reveals detail fans 'didn't know with famous link

The ITV soap's George Shuttleworth actor confirmed a 'true' detail about himself, which revealed a surprise link to another famous face

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2 w. ago Beauty chain closing another 16 stores today after collapsing into administration

The high street beauty chain collapsed into administration earlier this month and, at the time, confirmed it was shutting 32 stores - but now, a new set of closures has been confirmed

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3 w. ago NatWest, Lloyds, Halifax, and Santander among 162 bank closures across the UK

NatWest has confirmed 52 of its physical banks will shut, while Halifax will close 42 sites and Lloyds will shut 40. Santander has 19 bank branches scheduled for closure, and Bank of Scotland has nine in the pipeline.

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3 w. ago Exact date Aldi will shut every UK store for three days confirmed

Aldi will close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day to give its staff more time to spend with loved ones this festive season

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3 w. ago Aldi will close all UK stores for three days for 'special' reason as details confirmed

Aldi has confirmed that all of its stores across the UK will shut for three days

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