4 h. ago Major UK restaurant chain puts 72 branches at risk of closure as it 'goes up for sale'

Diners have been warned that a major UK restaurant chain has put dozens of sites at risk of closure with the chain "up for sale" - see full list of Cote Brasserie locations

Events

35 h. ago Several major brands to open UK stores including huge coffee chain – see full list

In a rare glimmer of hope for UK retail and hospitality, several major brands have confirmed new store openings in recent days, with some yet to come, as the high street revival seems to be on its way

Politics

39 h. ago Major UK brand to close another store after shutting 10 high street branches this year – full list

New Look is set to close one of its UK stores as the fashion retailer continues to streamline its shop estate

Politics

5 d. ago Major high street brand with 66 stores opens new branch in iconic location

The White Company has 66 very white-coloured stores across the the UK and worldwide, and it has now opened another new branch, following on from other openings earlier this year

Politics

5 d. ago Major toy brand closes 29 stores across UK as workers set to be axed for one reason

The number of workers was reduced from 435 to 401. It comes after the brand shut 40 shops in the previous 12 months, blaming pressures from inflation. The toy brand also opened 22 new sites in its last financial year

Economics

5 d. ago Major UK toy brand shuts 29 stores and axes employees as it blames one thing

The famous toy retailer now runs 11 stores across the UK and 176 branches worldwide and has reduced its UK workforce from 435 to 401

Politics

8 d. ago Full list of 38 New Look stores closing so far as chain 'could be auctioned off'

The latest closure saw New Look close its store in Hamilton, Scotland, on July 1 - then next up, the high street chain will shut its branch in Neath, Wales on August 6

Politics

2 w. ago Major UK charity to open several new high street stores this month – see full list

The major charity store brand already has 23 stores across the region, and bosses have now announced that three more big stores will open within the next six weeks

Politics

2 w. ago Major high street brand to close 33 stores for good as bosses slam 'cost burden'

Set to close after January 2026, the 33 stores are closing while 71 are set for rent reduction discussions, as the challenge of trying to save River Island continues

Economics

2 w. ago Massive high street fashion chain reveals list of 33 stores it is closing with 71 more at risk

The fashion giant has revealed the full list of 33 stores set to be axed under sweeping plans which could put thousands of jobs on the line.

Events

3 w. ago Full list of Scots River Island stores as high street fashion chain plans to shut 33 shops

Hundreds of jobs are at risk at River Island as part of plans to shut 33 of its UK stores.

Politics

4 w. ago UK high street boost as major brands eye multiple new store locations – see full list

After years of being battered, the UK's high street could finally be set for a dramatic turn around as four major brands are eyeing up huge UK expansions over the next few years

Economics