Violence against shop workers surges by one-third
Shocking new data reveals a dramatic surge in physical assaults and verbal abuse targeting retail staff across Britain, with Co-op reporting over 1,000 incidents daily.
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Newport Nurse Celebrates 50 Years of Healthcare Service
Discover the inspiring journey of a Newport nurse who has dedicated half a century to patient care, receiving prestigious recognition for her unwavering commitment to the nursing profession.
Waitrose Implements New £50 Checkout Rule
Waitrose introduces a significant policy change affecting self-service checkout payments, setting a £50 minimum for card transactions to combat theft and streamline operations.
Aldi to open 16 new UK stores in major expansion
Discount supermarket giant Aldi announces major expansion with 16 new stores planned across the UK, creating hundreds of jobs and bringing bargain groceries to more communities.
Primark Owner ABF Considers Business Separation
Associated British Foods is exploring a potential separation of its retail and grocery divisions, a move that could reshape the future of Primark and its 400+ stores across the UK and internationally.
Charity Golf Day Raises £10k+ for Hospital Breast Unit
A spectacular charity golf event at Malton & Norton Golf Club has successfully raised more than £10,000 to support breast cancer patients at York and Scarborough Hospitals, bringing hope and enhanced care to the local community.
Cardiff Hosts Wales' National Remembrance Sunday
Cardiff prepares for Wales' principal Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the National War Memorial with road closures, parade routes, and live broadcast information for this solemn national occasion.
Chesterfield Remembrance Day 2023 Plans Revealed
Discover Chesterfield's Remembrance Day plans for 2023, including service times at St Mary's Church, parade routes through the town centre, and essential road closure information for November 12th.
Somerset Jewellery Store Closes After 65 Years
The historic H. Tobys jewellery shop in Taunton has closed its doors permanently, marking the end of an era for the high street after nearly seven decades of trading.
Fenwick dramatically reduces losses in retail turnaround
Historic British retailer Fenwick reports significantly reduced losses as strategic restructuring takes effect, with sales growth across all stores signalling retail recovery.
Aldi's 23 Priority Towns for New Supermarket Expansion
Discount supermarket giant Aldi has identified 23 key towns across the UK where it's actively seeking sites for new store openings, with Birmingham and the West Midlands featuring prominently in their expansion strategy.
15 Amazing Day Trips From Birmingham
Discover stunning hidden gems and picturesque destinations within easy reach of Birmingham. From historic castles to tranquil gardens, explore the best of the West Midlands and beyond.
Warwick: Medieval Gem of West Midlands
Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.
Stacey Solomon's Pinkly Launches New Primark Homeware
The beloved TV personality's affordable home decor line expands with stunning new pieces starting from just £6, bringing her signature style to high streets nationwide.
Bride's wedding day pain was deadly sepsis
A newlywed bride discovered her wedding day shoulder pain was actually life-threatening sepsis, spending her honeymoon in intensive care fighting for survival.
New Look Launches Disability Accessibility Service
Fashion retailer New Look revolutionises shopping for people with disabilities with new 'Try Before You Buy' service and accessibility toolkit available in Birmingham stores.
Bath & Body Works Opens New Bullring Store in Birmingham
American fragrance giant Bath & Body Works makes its spectacular Birmingham debut in Bullring, bringing signature candles, body care and exclusive collections to the heart of the city.
George Michael's Cause of Death Revealed in New Documentary
New documentary uncovers the heartbreaking details behind George Michael's untimely death on Christmas Day 2016, revealing the official cause and final moments of the music icon.
WHSmith Opens First Standalone Post Office Branch
In a revolutionary move for the UK retail sector, WHSmith has launched its inaugural standalone Post Office branch, merging traditional postal services with modern convenience in a groundbreaking new format.
M&S Announces New Birmingham Bullring Flagship Store
Retail giant Marks & Spencer reveals plans for a spectacular new flagship store in Birmingham's Bullring, bringing fashion, food and homeware to the city centre in a major boost for local shopping.
Best Day for Christmas Shopping to Save Money Revealed
New research uncovers the perfect day to begin your Christmas shopping to beat the price hikes and save hundreds of pounds. Discover when prices are lowest and how to make your budget stretch further this festive season.
New Store Coming to Birmingham's Bullring Shopping Centre
Bullring Shopping Centre is set to welcome another major fashion retailer to its impressive lineup, bringing fresh style options to Birmingham shoppers and boosting the city's retail landscape.
Shrewsbury: Your Perfect West Midlands Getaway
Discover why Shrewsbury is the West Midlands' hidden gem with its medieval charm, stunning riverside setting, and vibrant cultural scene just waiting to be explored.
Bridgend to host two remembrance events
The community of Bridgend is coming together for two poignant remembrance events this November, paying tribute to service personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice.
hmv Expands Vinyl Empire with New UK & Ireland Stores
The legendary entertainment retailer hmv is making a triumphant return to the high street, announcing ambitious expansion plans that will bring new vinyl-focused stores to key locations across the UK and Ireland throughout 2025.
Kate Middleton admits editing controversial Mother's Day photo
Princess of Wales admits to editing Mother's Day family photograph after major news agencies issue unprecedented 'kill notices' over manipulation concerns.
New Music: Essential Album Releases This Week
Discover the hottest new album releases dropping in the UK this week, featuring major artists and exciting newcomers across multiple genres.
Ludlow: West Midlands Gem Among UK's Best Towns
Explore why the historic market town of Ludlow has been named one of Britain's finest places to visit, from its medieval architecture to award-winning food scene and vibrant community spirit.
Abberton Reservoir Honoured with Blue Plaque for Essex Day
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.
Wilko to shut all stores by October - 12,500 jobs at risk
Beloved UK retailer Wilko enters administration, putting 12,500 jobs at risk as all 400 stores prepare to close permanently by early October, marking the end of an era for British high streets.
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