4 h. ago Tesco customers urged 'act now' as major Clubcard change kicks in tomorrow

Clubcard holders will want to double-check their apps this evening as a major update for Tesco customers is meant to hit tomorrow. The supermarket sent a reminder to shoppers about the big change

Economics

26 h. ago Fire closes Scots Tesco store as blaze erupts in cereal aisle

Shoppers were left horrified as flames broke out in an aisle at a Tesco store in Dunfermline.

Events

34 h. ago Major supermarket is giving away free boxes of chocolates for Mother's Day

The supermarket is giving select customers a free box for those with a sweet tooth, with some 50,000 boxes of Guylian being handed out tomorrow.

Politics

37 h. ago High street store closures including WHSmith and Poundland – is your local closing?

It is feared more than 17,000 stores will shut this year as brands face higher costs from this April going forward, after 13,479 retail stores closed in the UK in 2024

Politics

37 h. ago Major supermarket recalls popular snack over salmonella fears

Salmonella can cause severe diarrhoea and cramps lasting up to three days, according to the NHS

Politics

53 h. ago High street store closures mapped including WHSmith and Poundland

13,479 retail stores closed in the UK in 2024, up 28% increase from 2023 - and it is feared more than 17,000 stores will shut this year as retailers face higher costs from this April

Politics

60 h. ago Blockbuster returns to the high street decade after iconic video store closed down

At the height of its popularity, in 2004, Blockbuster (pictured, file photo) had 9,094 stores worldwide - and more than 500 in the UK alone, after the American chain crossed the pond in 1989.

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3 d. ago Wildfires rage on in North and South Carolina as more firefighters arrive

Hundreds of people asked to leave their homes amid states of emergency and out-of-state responders battling blazesWildfires continued to rage in North and South Carolina on Thursday, leading to states of emergency and evacuations as firefighters deployed from other parts of the US to help bring the blazes under control.In North Carolina, progress was being made in containing two of the largest wildfires burning in the mountains, but officials warned that fire danger remained from dry and windy conditions. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Macy’s to close 66 stores across the country this year. See the full closure list

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

Politics

3 d. ago Another major supermarket releases own version of Dubai chocolate

Lidl UK is releasing its own  version of the Dubai-style chocolate that has been sending foodies into a spin. It will hit the shelves on Saturday, March 29 and cost only £3.99.

Economics

3 d. ago Morrisons menu prices hiked ahead of plans to close 52 supermarket cafes

Earlier this week, the major supermarket chain announced plans to shut 17 convenience stores and 52 of its in-store cafés, as well as 18 of its market kitchens, 13 florists, 35 meat counters, 35 fish counters and four pharmacies

Economics

3 d. ago Major supermarket makes huge change that will let all mums skip queues

To make the day even more special, the supermarket will also be giving out around 50,000 boxes of chocolate to mums at checkout on March 30.

Politics

3 d. ago 'We're back': Seminal Manchester menswear shop Oi Polloi announces return

The much-loved Northern Quarter store closed in 2023 after more than 20 years in business

Politics

3 d. ago 'Serious breakdown' in staff relationships put NHS patients at risk

The probe by Healthcare Improvement Scotland looked at emergency departments in three hospitals in the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board, which serves a population of 1.2 million people and employs 44,000 staff.

Events

4 d. ago Creme Egg thief banned from entire county after stealing hundreds of Cadbury chocolates

Dean De Groot was arrested after leaving a Tesco store at a petrol station in Peterborough with hundreds of Cadbury Creme Eggs stuffed down his jacket and in a bag

Events

4 d. ago 'Do not eat' order issued as major supermarket urgently recalls meal kits

The supermarket has issued an urgent recall due to possible health risks

Politics

4 d. ago Major supermarket issues urgent recall for ‘free from’ meal kits over allergy fears

The products contain an allergen which is not mentioned on the label, posing a possible health risk to some

Politics

4 d. ago Major UK supermarket bans shoppers from buying more than two bars of chocolate that has caused online craze

Waitrose has banned shoppers from buying more than two bars of chocolate that has caused online craze. The popular Lindt Dubai Style Chocolate to selected stores on March 23

Economics

5 d. ago WHSmith secures 'long term future' as sale of 500 stores draws closer

The long term future of the WHSmith brand has seemingly been secured, although the future of 500 UK high street stores and its large team of staff remains unknown

Politics

5 d. ago Morrisons map shows if YOUR local store is closing as 17 shops and 52 cafes to shut

In addition to the store closures and cafes, the supermarket chain has announced plans to shut all 18 market kitchens, 13 florists, 35 meat counters, 35 fish counters, and four pharmacies

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