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The UK high street is facing another wave of challenges in 2025, with a staggering 137 closures already confirmed or underway ...
From Claire's administration to further closures for Hobbycraft, Insider rounds up everything that happened on the high ...
The famous high street fashion retailer is set to close another location at the beginning of July. Hamilton, Scotland will close for good and is one of nearly 100 stores set to shut up shop for good ...
A MAJOR supermarket chain has said food prices will have to rise over the next six months following the Government’s Autumn Budget. In recently published accounts, Iceland blamed Rachel ...
Retailers have warned that further tax hikes in Rachel Reeves’ upcoming autumn budget could lead to higher prices and fresh ...
Watford Observer readers have weighed in on what they want to see replace The Beech House in The Parade after its sudden ...
Britain’s leading retailers have issued a stark warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, saying that further tax rises in the ...
Watford Observer readers have weighed in on what they want to see replace The Beech House in The Parade after its sudden closure.
JD Gyms announced in March that it would be opening its doors in the town in an undisclosed location, later confirmed to be Viables Business Park.
First half sales at high street bakers Greggs have passed £1bn but operating profits have fallen.
As ever, 2025 has seen plenty of comings and goings for businesses in Watford, including these seven that have opened. While several recently announced closures caused some concern, our round-up ...
Alliance announced a second Iceland Foods shop would open in September at the Rectory House in Market Square, St Peter Port, replacing charity shop Health Connections.