91 m. ago Trafford Centre store opening and closures in full after months of major announcements

There has been lots of big names arriving at the Trafford Centre - with a host still to come before Christmas.

Politics

39 h. ago Major high street retailer to close Greater Manchester store next week

It comes after the retailer closed another Greater Manchester store last week

Politics

40 h. ago Say goodbye to nine Scots shops as high street stable shuts 88 UK stores

A MAJOR high street staple has announced a huge set of closures across the UK - including nine stores in Scotland. The announcement comes from one of the UK's recognisable charity shops, Cancer Research UK. The charity said that around 200 stores in the UK will be affected, with at least 88 shops to close...

Politics

43 h. ago Top BBC show with Suranne Jones and The White Lotus star films at historic store near Greater Manchester

The popular shop has been recognisably featured on national TV

Culture

46 h. ago Major high street charity chain to close 9 Scots stores and 79 more in UK by next year

The full list of the first 88 closures set to take place have been revealed.

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63 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

68 h. ago Major Trafford Centre store to close this month after more than a decade

It's been a familiar face for nearly 20 years

Politics

3 d. ago Manchester Arndale announces new store opening for three months only

Manchester Arndale will get a new pop-up shop Fanatics Collectibles this autumn

Politics

3 d. ago LIVE: Major police scene on Salford street with 'bullet holes' in window

A cordon is in place on the street

Events

3 d. ago Huge new superstore at Trafford shopping centre 'on hold' as owner issues 'heartbreaking' update

P.Louise City is due to now open next year with its owner saying the delay is 'heartbreaking for me to say out loud'

Economics

4 d. ago Has Kemi Badenoch sounded the death knell for one nation Conservatism?

The Tory leader’s shift to the right has left its centrist wing wondering if its tradition still has a futureIn one popular reading of the history of Tory successes, the party’s last three election-winning prime ministers – John Major, David Cameron and Boris Johnson – all swept into Downing Street on unifying one-nation platforms.But for many people this year’s Tory conference, marked by its hardening rhetoric on asylum seekers and growing overtures to Nigel Farage’s brand of politics, feels a far cry from those broad principles. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago M&S: major UK retailer to close 11 cafes in small stores to make room for food

The retailer is repurposing café space in smaller stores to make room for more of your favourite food 🛒

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4 d. ago Coronation Street star 'loving life' as he confirms major role months after being killed off ITV soap

It comes after Luca Toolan's 'bittersweet' exit from the ITV soap earlier this year as Mason Radcliffe

Events

4 d. ago Full list of 12 Poundland stores shutting in October including two more Scots branches

The bargain retailer is aiming to close a total of 68 stores as part of its restructuring plans.

Politics

4 d. ago Coronation Street fans spot 'confirmation' of DI Costello's 'downfall' in major twist

Those who follow the ITV soap are convinced that the character is hiding something

Economics

4 d. ago Coronation Street fans 'convinced' of return of legendary character after major 'clue'

They played a popular Rovers Return barmaid in the ITV soap

Politics

5 d. ago British high street staple set to close dozens of stores in major restructure

Scope has become a fixture of many high streets across England and Wales, but change is on the way after it confirmed that a total of 56 sites will be getting the chop soon

Politics

7 d. ago Major UK high street chain to shut 145 shops despite business being saved

Claire's has been a staple of the high street for decades, but after being saved from the chop thanks to a deal to buy the company, nearly 150 shops are about to shut their doors

Economics

7 d. ago Major high street chain to close 12 stores this month including two in Greater Manchester

Closures come after the chain revealed a restructuring plan earlier in the year

Politics

7 d. ago High street charity shop to close 190 UK stores as part of major restructuring plan

The charity firm has announced new retail plans that will see it "invest more money in life-saving cancer research."

Politics