8 h. ago River Island closing date confirmed as bosses announce 'sad goodbye' to Kilmarnock store

The high street fashion retailer is axing its Kilmarnock store.

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2 d. ago Roger Allers dead: Legendary Disney animated director of The Lion King died aged 76

Roger Allers who co-directed the 1994 film The Lion King and worked on other major films including The Little Mermaid has died at the age of 76, a close friend has confirmed

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3 d. ago Full list of 9 River Island stores shutting TODAY with just hours left to grab ‘everything must go’ bargains

SHOPPERS have just hours left to nab deals at nine River Island stores, which are permanently closing today. The retailer is set to close a total of 27 locations before the end of the month. Later today, River Island will pull the shutteres on nine stores across the UK. The fashion retailer employs around 5,500...

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4 d. ago 'Short problem' Pep Guardiola clear on January signings with Man City to complete Marc Guehi deal

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola spoke about the club's stance in the January window as they close on confirming a deal for Marc Guehi

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5 d. ago Steal Claudia Winkleman's £325 Traitors look with River Island's £32 skirt in the sale

Claudia Winkleman's £325 skirt stole the show on The Traitors - I've found a way to get her look for £32 at River Island

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5 d. ago Oliver Glasner confirms he will leave Crystal Palace role in summer

Austrian has been linked with Manchester United jobManchester City close on deal to sign Guéhi from PalaceOliver Glasner has confirmed he will leave Crystal Palace at the end of this season, having informed the chair, Steve Parish, in October that he wanted a new challenge, and said the captain, Marc Guéhi, is on the verge of joining Manchester City.The Austrian, who led Palace to their first major trophy when they won the FA Cup last season, is out of contract in the summer and has been linked with Manchester United in recent weeks. Glasner said last week he was planning further talks with Parish to resolve his future but revealed in the buildup to Palace’s game at Sunderland on Saturday that he would be leaving the club. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Amazon confirms plans to close first UK site affecting hundreds of workers

The giant fulfilment centre has been open for almost 30 years.

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5 d. ago Major shoe chain launches ‘everything must go’ sale at UK store shutting in just WEEKS

A HIGH street retailer has confirmed plans to close a popular branch after sale signs appeared in the window.  The brand revealed the store - situated in a busy retail park - will shut for good next month.  Deichmann’s Newbury retail park store has displayed closing down signs, offering customers 25% off all items as...

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6 d. ago Copy Claudia Winkleman's £325 Traitors look with £32 skirt from River Island sale

During episode 4 of BBC's The Traitors, Claudia Winkleman wore a skirt by Needle & Thread, which retails over £300, and we've found a similar style for under £40

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6 d. ago New Winter Fuel Payment update for pensioners waiting on payment of up to £300

DWP has confirmed the automatic Winter Fuel Payment window will close later this month.

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7 d. ago Everything you need to know as River Island to close Scots store in days

Find out all the key details on why River Island will be closing down four Scottish branches starting from this week.

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8 d. ago 'I'm not going to throw anybody under the bus': Mel C addresses Spice Girls feud rumours and says they are getting 'closer' to confirming a reunion to mark the 30th anniversary of Wannabe

Mel C has addressed the Spice Girls feud rumours on Tuesday and has revealed that the band are getting 'closer' to confirming a reunion to mark their 30th anniversary.

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8 d. ago Full list of high street stores closing in January 2026 including Primark and Poundland

River Island and Primark are just some of the big retailers than have announced store closures for January 2026

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1 week ago Shoppers name 3 key reasons why so many High Street store closures are happening

As River Island, Claire's and The Original Factory Shop announce closures affecting thousands of jobs, shoppers have shared three reasons for why they think so many High Street stores are closing

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1 week ago River Island closing 32 stores in January as shoppers say they 'saw it coming'

Fashion chain River Island will shut 32 UK stores this month following a £32.3m pre-tax loss and 19% sales decline, with shoppers previously citing overpricing and outdated stores

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1 week ago All the high street stores in January 2026 including Primark and River Island

Last year saw 54 retailers go bust, resulting in the loss of 3,080 stores and 30,153 employees, according to the Centre for Retail Research

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1 week ago Full list of confirmed River Island closure dates including 4 stores in Scotland

Find below an update regarding when the final four stores in Scotland will be permanently closing.

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1 week ago River Island to shut at least one Welsh store with staff facing uncertainty elsewhere

The retailer has confirmed the closing dates for 27 branches including one in Wales

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1 week ago River Island reveals exact date 27 stores will close this month

The struggling fashion retailer previously announced it would close 33 stores after its plans for a major restructure were approved by the High Court

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2 w. ago US military risk showdown with Russia close to UK as Russian oil tanker 'raid' confirmed

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

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