UK retail growth slows as households await Labour Budget
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October as cautious households cut spending ahead of expected tax rises in the Labour Autumn Budget. Discover how this affects Christmas shopping.
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October as cautious households cut spending ahead of expected tax rises in the Labour Autumn Budget. Discover how this affects Christmas shopping.
New data reveals Welsh retail is outperforming other UK nations with significant footfall increases in March 2024, offering hope for high streets and shopping centres.
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ITV is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell its content production and distribution arm, ITV Studios, as part of a strategic review that could reshape the UK broadcasting landscape.
In a bold retail shake-up, fashion giant Matalan announces it will stop accepting returns for online purchases, joining a growing industry trend to cut costs and reduce environmental impact.
The complete celebrity cast for BBC's The Traitors has been officially announced, featuring an exciting mix of reality stars, comedians and television personalities ready for psychological warfare.
Discover the heartwarming winter theatre production 'The Winter When Time Stood Still' coming to venues across the UK this Christmas. Perfect family entertainment with puppetry, music and festive magic.
The Duchess of Sussex is reportedly planning a sensational return to Hollywood with a new Netflix film, marking her first acting role since becoming a royal.
Primark is revolutionising the shopping experience by replacing traditional tills with mobile checkout points, allowing staff to process payments anywhere in the store.
Pop icon Kylie Minogue hints at imminent Las Vegas residency news during intimate London show, sending fans into frenzy with promises of 'something special' coming soon.
Discount supermarket giant Lidl has announced the official opening date for its exciting new Birmingham store at Perry Barr Retail Park, bringing fresh groceries and unbeatable prices to the community this spring.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden reveals she and husband Ben Jones have ended their marriage after five years together in an emotional social media announcement.
Marks & Spencer's transformation strategy delivers impressive results with clothing and home sales climbing 5.7% and food revenue up 13%, signalling a major retail comeback story.
Britain's beloved toy chain The Entertainer faces tough restructuring with significant job losses as rising costs and tax pressures hit the retail sector hard.
Online fashion giant ASOS announces significant workforce reduction affecting 500 roles across UK operations, including key Birmingham distribution centres, as part of cost-cutting measures.
The star-studded Celebrity Traitors special on BBC has concluded with an unforgettable finale. Discover which celebrities outwitted their rivals and took home the prize money for charity in this gripping reality competition.
The London Freemasons have donated £6,000 to support live music performances in healthcare settings across the capital, bringing therapeutic entertainment to patients and residents.
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.
Beloved Gogglebox personality Jenny Newby faces health battle as co-star Lee Riley shares emotional update from hospital bedside, prompting outpouring of support from devoted viewers.
Waitrose introduces a significant policy change affecting self-service checkout payments, setting a £50 minimum for card transactions to combat theft and streamline operations.
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.
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.
Tesco has quietly rolled out a controversial new self-checkout system that's leaving customers feeling 'humiliated' and 'treated like criminals' during routine shopping trips.
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The festive season in Newport is set to sparkle as the city announces its spectacular Christmas entertainment lineup, featuring local choirs, dance troupes and community performers for the annual Countdown to Christmas celebrations.
A prolific Birmingham thief has been jailed for 18 months after admitting to seven shoplifting offences across the city centre in just seven weeks, with crimes captured on CCTV.
A bold £15 million regeneration scheme could see a struggling town centre purchased and demolished by the council in a dramatic bid to reverse years of decline and create a vibrant new community hub.
Waitrose unveils exciting new loyalty programme offering members free hot drinks, newspapers and exclusive discounts as part of their 'Little Treats' initiative.
Get ready for explosive wrestling entertainment as WWE Raw broadcasts live from the UK this November. Find start times, viewing details and what to expect from this adrenaline-fuelled spectacle.
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.