10 h. ago Major discount retailer Poundland to close more shops in another high street blow

Poundland is closing its Dorchester store today in a major blow to the high street and the discount retailer is set to shut eight more stores over the next month

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21 h. ago Beloved clothing store to close after nearly 40 years as shop announces ‘end of an era’

AN INDEPENDENT clothing store has closed its doors after serving generations of customers for 40 years. The owners announced this week that they would be closing the store as part of their retirement plan. The Wardrobe, located in Cardiff, has been selling classic and designer labels since it first opened in 1987. On Facebook, the...

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3 d. ago Poundland announces 9 store closures with 3 shutting 'in days'

Discount retailer Poundland has confirmed another round of store closures with three branches shutting within weeks, while clearance sales offering up to 40% off are underway at affected locations

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3 d. ago New blow as high street chain announces 9 closures, some 'in days'

An update has shown a number of outlets are shutting imminently

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5 d. ago Cancer Research : Popular UK charity shop chain to close 8 Scottish stores

Additionally, its online marketplace will be phased out in early 2026.

Science

6 d. ago Salon owner heard 'massive noise' and 'saw glass coming' as car crashed through shop

Ndeye Sarr was just about to close her shop for the day

Events

9 d. ago 'Best shop in Manchester' to close down this weekend with huge 'everything must go' sale

'End of an era'

Economics

9 d. ago Police storm shops and order FOUR to close in huge string of raids

A major operation has taken place

Events

1 week ago Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop ‘on brink of collapsing into administration’ with 2,500 jobs at risk

THE British high street has been dealt a devastating New Year hammer blow as two major chains teeter on the brink of collapse. Accessories giant Claire’s and discount favourite The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) are understood to be filing notices of intention to appoint administrators just days after Christmas. The legal move essentially hits the...

Society

2 w. ago Iconic stationery giant launches ‘closing down’ sale with 50% off everything at town centre shop shutting in just HOURS

AFTER nearly 10 years of business, this brightly coloured stationary shop will not be renewing its lease. But it's not all bad news for its fans as the prices of products have been slashed in half. The Smiggle store in Middlesbrough's Hill Street Shopping Centre will close its doors this January. A sign was placed...

Economics

2 w. ago British fashion giant is shutting ‘truly historic’ superstore TODAY – bringing end to 100

A BRITISH fashion giant is shutting its “truly historic” superstore, bringing the curtain down on a site with more than a century of history. Matalan has confirmed that today, January 3 is the final day of trading at its Cricklewood Broadway store, with shoppers urged to grab last-minute bargains before the doors close for good....

Culture

2 w. ago Beloved toy shop to close after over 25 years on Welsh high street

Yesteryears has had a big presence on Conwy's high street for over a quarter of a century, but is set to close in January

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2 w. ago Drivers 'have told to fill up car in next 15 hours' for major discount

Time is running out to get a significant discount on your fuel before the start of a New Year

Transport

2 w. ago Aldi New Year 2026 opening times announced with shops changing this week

The budget supermarket has revealed that its stores will close early on December 31 - here is everything all shoppers need to know

Politics

2 w. ago Iranians clash with regime security forces as protesters take to the streets over economic crisis

Local media reported widespread disruption at the capital's historic Grand Bazaar, with traders shutting or partially shutting their businesses amid soaring prices and a collapsing currency.

Events

2 w. ago Iranians voice fury at the regime as Tehran's shopkeepers close their stores and protest over economic crisis

Local media reported widespread disruption at the capital's historic Grand Bazaar, with traders shutting or partially shutting their businesses amid soaring prices and a collapsing currency.

Economics

3 w. ago All of the exciting new rides and rollercoasters opening in the UK and Europe in 2026

AS the year comes to a close, most theme parks across the UK have shut up shop for the season. But theme park fanatics have plenty to look forward to in 2026, as both thrillseekers and families with young children can expect new favourites. 2026 is set to be a huge year in the world...

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