Lloyds announces 21 bank branch closures for 2025
Major banking shake-up as Lloyds reveals 21 branches across England and Wales will shut their doors permanently in early 2025, with Halifax and Bank of Scotland locations also affected.
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Sutton Coldfield Coffee Shop Closes Suddenly
The popular Coffee#1 café in Sutton Coldfield's Gracechurch Shopping Centre has closed unexpectedly, with staff reportedly learning about the closure just hours before shutting down permanently.
The Entertainer announces major job cuts amid cost crisis
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.
Homeware chain with 30 stores collapses into administration
British home furnishings retailer collapses into administration, closing all 30 stores and making 250 staff redundant in devastating high street blow.
M&S closes Birmingham store after 18 months
M&S confirms permanent closure of its Birmingham city centre store, leaving another empty unit in the struggling retail district just 18 months after opening.
East Yorkshire HR Firm Secures Major Investment Boost
Hull-based HR Solutions grows with six-figure funding from NPIF - Mercia Debt Finance, creating new employment opportunities in the region
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.
Staffordshire Family's Triple Award Triumph
Discover how one remarkable Staffordshire family dominated the 2025 Sykes GEMS Awards with three generations celebrating business success together.
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.
Staffordshire Farm Wins Triple at Business Awards
A remarkable family-run farm in Staffordshire has achieved an extraordinary triple victory at the county's business awards, celebrating excellence in sustainability, diversification and community engagement.
Hertfordshire firm wins prestigious King's Award
A pioneering Hertfordshire company receives royal recognition for outstanding innovation and international trade achievements in the prestigious King's Awards for Enterprise.
South Yorkshire Business Confidence Crisis Deepens
Business leaders across South Yorkshire issue stark warning as confidence plummets to record lows amid economic uncertainty and political instability.
Newcastle Business Leader Wins Top Regional Award
Discover how Newcastle's business champion secured the top honour at the North East Business Awards 2024, celebrating outstanding leadership and regional economic excellence.
Allica Launches 4.67% Interest Business Account
Allica's new business current account offers competitive 4.67% AER interest, challenging traditional business banking with innovative features for UK SMEs.
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.
Birmingham Friends' Floral Business Blooms From Garage
Discover how two Birmingham friends defied the odds, transforming their lockdown floral passion into a thriving award-winning business that's brightening homes across the Midlands.
November Bank Closures: Full List of Affected Branches
Major banking giants including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds announce widespread branch closures across England and Wales this autumn, leaving communities concerned about access to cash and banking services.
M&S to shut 11 cafés in major restructuring
High street giant Marks & Spencer confirms plans to close 11 cafés nationwide as part of wider store restructuring, affecting multiple locations from autumn 2024.
Welsh Business Confidence Reaches 2-Year Peak
Business confidence in Wales has surged dramatically, reaching its highest level in over two years according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Lloyds Bank shutting 218 branches across UK
High street banking continues its dramatic transformation as Lloyds Banking Group reveals plans to close 218 branches, affecting communities nationwide while accelerating digital shift.
Bruce Springsteen's Business Masterclass
Discover how The Boss's legendary career provides a masterclass in brand building, audience connection, and enduring business success in today's challenging market.
Llanelli BID extended for five more years
Llanelli's Business Improvement District wins overwhelming renewal vote, securing £1.25 million investment and continuing town centre transformation initiatives until 2029.
Santander closing 140 UK bank branches in 2025
Santander announces sweeping branch closures across Britain, cutting 140 locations as customers shift to digital banking, sparking concerns for vulnerable customers and high streets.
North East Business Distress Hits Record Levels
New data reveals a worrying surge in business distress across the North East, with corporate insolvencies reaching their highest level in over a decade amid ongoing economic pressures.
Co-op Confirms Birmingham Store Closure Date
Another Birmingham high street faces a major blow as the Co-op confirms it will shut its doors permanently at a key city location, leaving residents concerned about local shopping options.
November Bank Closures: Full List of Branches Shutting
Major banking giants including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds are set to close multiple branches across England, Scotland, and Wales this November, leaving communities concerned about access to essential financial services.
Labour Plans Business Rates Overhaul to Save High Streets
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reform of 'broken' business rates system to save struggling shops and create level playing field for British businesses.
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.
Poundland to Close 10 More UK Stores
Discount retailer Poundland confirms another wave of store closures affecting multiple locations nationwide, as part of ongoing portfolio review and transformation strategy.
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