3 h. ago Dragons' Den icon Theo Paphitis warns 'high streets will not survive if shops are hit in next Budget'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has already increased business rates - with speculation growing she may pile on the pain in the autumn.

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8 h. ago High street fashion giant with 170 UK shops closes 23 stores and sack staff

Fatface is closing all 23 of its US stores as it moves its North American operations to an online-only model. The move will result in the loss of 145 jobs, the company said.

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15 h. ago What you should actually buy from Space NK, from the the best anti

This weekend, more than 12,000 beauty enthusiasts descended on Space NK's striking new flagship store at 214 Oxford Street - formerly part of the iconic old Topshop before its closure in 2021.

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16 h. ago I got an exclusive first look inside Space NK's new store...these are the anti

This weekend, more than 12,000 beauty enthusiasts descended on Space NK's striking new flagship store at 214 Oxford Street - formerly part of the iconic old Topshop before its closure in 2021.

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18 h. ago Popular high street chain announces nine store closures with big sales underway

Hobbycraft is closing nine stores between this month and in September, with major sales to follow - here's the full list of branches being shut and their confirmed closure dates

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20 h. ago Police issue update after shop worker stabbed in Moss Side street

A woman was arrested 'swiftly'

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27 h. ago Over 40 rough sleepers line Oxford Street with makeshift beds after migrant 'shanty town' is cleared

More than 40 rough sleepers have set up camp on Britain's most famous shopping street just weeks after a 'tent city' of homeless people was broken up. 

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36 h. ago Horror in Moss Side as shop worker stabbed hours after streets were filled with partying locals

"It gets like this on the road sometimes. But to see a police scene outside is a bit scary"

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36 h. ago Fashion brand Lucy and Yak announce plans to open first Scottish store in Edinburgh

Lucy and Yak have announced they will open their first Scottish store in Edinburgh.

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38 h. ago VERDY Brings Exclusive Gift Shop Experience to Dover Street Market London

VERDY Brings Exclusive Gift Shop Experience to Dover Street Market London  stupidDOPE

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40 h. ago Exact dates two Scottish Poundland stores will close down for good

The budget high street firm has confirmed the dates for 49 store closures this year.

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54 h. ago How many crimes are going unsolved in YOUR street? Find out with our search tool

Police last year opened 3.9million crime cases, yet our stark analysis today reveals 3.3m were closed with either no suspect ever being identified or coppers unable to prosecute them.

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57 h. ago Locals living in one of Britain's most famous tourist towns with two million visitors a year say its high street is in 'decline' as shops lay vacant for 15 years

More than two million visitors make a pilgrimage to this town every year as they pay homage to the birth place of the most celebrated playwright in history.

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58 h. ago Fed up locals want to 'take back control' of high street overrun with barbers and nail shops

A motion supported by Redcar and Cleveland councillors expressed concern about a "growing concentration" of barbers, nail shops and beauty salons in the area and called for a change in the law

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64 h. ago Poundland closes down 44 stores across UK including 10 shops shutting TODAY

The popular high street saver store Poundland has announced dozens of its shops across the UK are set to close. It comes after the ailing business was sold for £1 in June

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3 d. ago Morrisons closes 54 cafes and 14 stores across UK as full list revealed

Supermarket chain Morrisons has confirmed it will shut more than 50 of its in-store cafes and a number of Morrisons Daily convenience stores as part of a restructuring programme

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3 d. ago Wetherspoons closes 'worst' pub in UK in latest round of branch closures

The Atrium, a Wetherspoons pub based in Birmingham, has been shut down by the company after receiving several negative reviews from customers, including a 2.3 out of 5 rating online

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3 d. ago Wetherspoons closes 'worst' pub in UK in new round of closures

Wetherspoons is shutting two of its pub branches including one that was once branded one of "the worst" in the UK - but the company is opening several new pubs

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3 d. ago Major UK coffee chain with 2,000 branches sees high street store suddenly close

The coffee giant is a staple on British high streets, but has now shut its doors to one of its branches permanently, leaving many local caffeine addicts heartbroken

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4 d. ago River Island: latest as fashion retailer wins court rescue restructuring plan – are 33 stores still closing?

Can this high street favourite’s rescue plan keep shoppers coming through the doors? 🛍️

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