32 h. ago Major grocery chain to close over 60 locations by end of 2026

The struggling supermarket plans to close dozens of stores by the end of next year — although the company says it hopes to move staff to other locations

Politics

63 h. ago Massive high street fashion chain plans to shut 33 stores with 71 more at risk

The chain plans to close 33 of its UK stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk as part of a major restructuring plan, according to reports.

Events

64 h. ago Hundreds of jobs at risk as River Island plans store closures

The high street fashion chain is proposing to close 33 of its 230 stores, while it is in talks with landlords over the future of 71 further stores.

Events

5 d. ago Poundland sale risks more than a thousand jobs as 68 stores to close

The discount chain also indicated it will shut dozens more of its UK shops in the coming years under the new ownership.

Events

5 d. ago Historic 'oldest shop' in English city is forced to shut its doors after 160 years of trading

WH Mogford & Son, tucked away in Westbury-on-Trym high street, has been a traditional hardware store since 1860s, but this September it will close its doors for the final time.

Politics

5 d. ago Poundland announces plans to close 68 stores and two UK warehouses in restructuring plan after being 'sold for £1' to investment firm Gordon Brothers

Poundland has announced plans to close 68 stores and two UK warehouses as part of a restructuring plan after being sold to investment firm Gordon Brothers.

Economics

5 d. ago Poundland to close 68 stores after being sold for £1 in huge rescue deal

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

Economics

6 d. ago Furniture chain At Home files for bankruptcy and announces plans to close stores

The furniture store listed several factors, including the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic and President Donald Trump’s tariffs, for its filing for bankruptcy

Politics

6 d. ago IKEA to shut two UK stores today – see if your local branch is affected

IKEA is set to close two of its stores in the UK on Monday, with the Swedish retailer having announced the decision following 'valuable lessons' learned in recent years

Politics

9 d. ago Full list of Poundland stores in Wales as retail giant sold for £1

Up to 100 discount stores are set to close

Economics

9 d. ago Poundland stores mapped 'as 100 could close' after budget chain sold for £1

There are over 800 Poundland shops around the UK, but that number could be slashed under the terms of a new deal proposed by its new owners

Economics

9 d. ago Full list of Poundland stores already confirmed to close as company sold for £1

Poundland has already closed more than a dozen stores over the past few months and there are several more branches that are scheduled to close this summer

Economics

1 week ago Aldi fight on two fronts in bid to build new store close to notoriously congested roundabout

The discount retailer will appeal a council planning decision and has also re-submitted proposals similar to those unanimously rejected by councillors last year

Politics

1 week ago Poundland stores closing: dramatic discount chain overhaul could see 200 stores close and jobs at risk

The chain faces a major shake-up as tough trading forces radical cuts and a potential change of ownership 🛒

Events

1 week ago Poundland 'to close up to 200 stores' in latest blow to UK's high streets

Hundreds of branches could shut their doors for good as the budget retailer outlines a bold restructuring plan, according to reports

Politics

1 week ago Poundland to shutter hundreds of high street stores with 500 more under threat

It has now been claimed that up to 200 stores could close before then, with hundreds more under threat as well as Poundland's future looks increasingly more bleak by the week

Events

1 week ago River Island: UK fashion chain plans restructure with 230 stores and jobs at risk, which locations could close

A major high street shake-up looms as one of the UK’s biggest fashion names fights for survival 💥

Society

1 week ago Iceland confirms exact store which will close in 14 days amid growth plans

Iceland revealed it would be closing one of its stores by the end of June - but has also revealed there is more positive news to come

Politics

2 w. ago 'Sir Alex called me a Big Time Charlie – people don't know the truth about our relationship'

Sir Alex Ferguson has delivered many scathing interviews and comments, but few came close to what he had in store for one of his ex-Manchester United players

Politics

2 w. ago Major fashion brand to close Manchester city centre store this week

The contemporary fashion brand took over the listed building in 2018

Politics