6 h. ago Lidl announces major expansion plans with 40 more stores opening this year

The German-owned budget supermarket has published a list of potential locations as part of a £500 million investment.

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4 d. ago Dobbies’ Sandyholm store launches new and exclusive heritage planting and afternoon tea experience

The event will combine an exclusive afternoon tea with a seasonal planting workshop, inspired by the RHS Chelsea Garden Show and Dobbies’ 160-year heritage.

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5 d. ago Dobbies’ Livingston store launches new and exclusive heritage planting and afternoon tea experience

The event will combine an exclusive afternoon tea with a seasonal planting workshop, inspired by the RHS Chelsea Garden Show and Dobbies’ 160-year heritage.

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6 d. ago Hobbycraft closing down: widespread store closures including job cuts at centre on Derby border

Modella Capital plans CVA for Hobbycraft, potentially closing a quarter of its stores, impacting jobs at Derby border.

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6 d. ago Hobbycraft closing down: widespread store closures planned at UK arts and crafts retailer

A popular arts and crafts retailer faces store closures and job cuts 🛍️

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6 d. ago Major high street retailer announces nine store closures within weeks

The high street brand announced plans to shut at least nine stores across the UK in a move impacting up to 126 jobs as part of a restructure.

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1 week ago B&M boosts UK highstreet with a major expansion plan and 45 brand new stores

B&M has boosted the highstreet and doubled down on bricks-and-mortar shops, even as many other chains pull back, with a whopping 45 new openings announced for this year

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1 week ago Morrisons closing 16 stores TODAY as part of massive overhaul

The supermarket giant announced that it was planning to close 52 of its in-store cafes and 17 small outlets.

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1 week ago Major supermarket closing 16 stores TODAY as part of massive overhaul

The supermarket giant announced that it was planning to close 52 of its in-store cafes and 17 small outlets.

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2 w. ago Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, BA and TUI rules for packing power banks in luggage

Power banks can pose a danger on planes if they are not properly stored and nearly every UK airline has strict rules on where they can be packed

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2 w. ago WH Smith growth plans in focus after sale of high street stores

Last month, WH Smith announced that Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital will buy its high street arm for around £76 million.

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2 w. ago Lidl launches new click and collect service giving shoppers advance access to middle aisle items

Lidl has announced a new trial service that will allow shoppers to reserve popular items up to two weeks in advance - and it's all through the Lidl app

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3 w. ago Emerald Cruises unveils three new ships: Two superyachts and one river ship, and makes first

Emerald Cruises, part of the acclaimed Scenic Group portfolio, today unveiled a major multi-ship expansion for 2027, building on the momentum of Emerald Kaia and Emerald Astra, both set to launch in April 2026.

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3 w. ago Major fashion retailer to close 20 stores this year but one thing isn't yet for certain

The popular company that has stores across the globe plans to shut down nearly two dozen 'under performing stores' after shoppers to stores have dropped, but one thing isn't for certain yet

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3 w. ago Major Luton airport expansion to go ahead after government defies environmental concerns

Exclusive: Chief executive says flights to the Middle East could be on the cards – but one MP has called the decision ‘disastrous’

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3 w. ago Desperate Putin's staggering offer to young men in bid for 16,000 new frontline troops

The Kremlin's chilling military expansion despite major losses on the battlefield alarms the west - and now Putin is even planning to provide debt relief in a bid to boost troops numbers

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3 w. ago Israel announces intention to seize large areas of Gaza Strip in major escalation

Defence minister Israel Katz says seized land ‘will be added to the state of Israel’s security areas’Middle East crisis – live updatesIsrael’s defence minister has said the country intends to “seize large areas” of the Gaza Strip amid a major expansion of aerial and ground operations in the besieged Palestinian territory.Israel Katz said in a statement on Wednesday that “troops will move to clear areas of terrorists and infrastructure, and seize extensive territory that will be added to the state of Israel’s security areas”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago American chain dubbed McDonald's rival opens in UK with 100 restaurants planned

Carl's Jr., known in the US for their delicious burgers and fries, is finally set to open its first British restaurant in Cardiff, with the chain planning to open another 100 stores by 2029.

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3 w. ago Macy’s is starting to close 66 stores across the country. See the full closure list

The department store plans to close 150 locations by the end of 2026

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3 w. ago M&S announces £50m plan to transform eight UK stores including two in Greater Manchester

Stores in Bolton and Sale are among the areas with planned investments

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