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Ironbridge's Year-Round Christmas Shop Closes After 6 Years Due to Soaring Costs

All-Year Christmas Café in Ironbridge Closes Doors

A festive café and shop in Ironbridge that celebrated Christmas daily has shut after six years. Owner Kim Warren cites rising bills and high street decline but will continue trading online.

UK Drivers Overcharged at Pumps as Fuel Margins Stay High, CMA Warns

Drivers warned of persistent fuel overcharging

A CMA report reveals UK drivers are paying too much for fuel as retailer margins remain high. A new government-backed fuel finder scheme aims to boost competition and cut prices.

UK Drivers Overcharged at Pumps as Fuel Margins Stay High, Watchdog Warns

CMA warns drivers still overcharged for fuel

The UK's competition watchdog warns petrol and diesel margins remain historically high, rejecting retailer claims. Find out how this impacts your wallet and what's being done.

Fuel Watchdog Warns Drivers Are Overpaying as Retailer Margins Soar

CMA warns drivers paying too much for fuel

The UK's competition watchdog says drivers are likely overpaying for fuel due to high retailer margins. A new 'fuel finder' scheme aims to boost transparency and competition.

CMA: Fuel Retailers' 'Persistently High' Margins Hit UK Drivers

CMA warns of 'weak' competition in UK fuel market

The UK competition watchdog finds fuel retailers' profit margins remain 'persistently high', with weak competition keeping pump prices up. New fuel finder scheme aims to empower motorists.

UK Shop Theft Crisis: Over 800 Unsolved Cases Daily, Staff Face Abuse

UK shoplifting epidemic: 800+ unsolved cases daily

New data reveals a shoplifting epidemic with over 800 offences going unsolved daily in the UK. Staff face rising abuse as political parties clash over solutions. Read the full analysis.

West Midlands Marie Curie Shop Voted UK's Favourite Charity Store

Marie Curie Shop in Knowle Voted UK's Favourite

A Marie Curie charity shop in the West Midlands has been crowned the nation's best after a public vote. Discover what makes this community hub so special and where to find it.

Marie Curie Shop in Knowle Named UK's Favourite Charity Shop

Knowle's Marie Curie Shop Voted UK's Favourite

A Marie Curie charity shop in Knowle, West Midlands, has been crowned the UK's favourite. The award, voted by the public, highlights its community spirit and dedicated volunteers.

Scope to Close 77 Charity Shops by March 2026, Including Birmingham Branch

Scope charity to shut 77 UK high street shops

Disability charity Scope announces plans to close 77 of its 138 UK stores, including Erdington in Birmingham, to save £4 million. Read the full list of closures and the reasons behind the decision.

Scope to Shut 77 Charity Shops by March 2026, Including Birmingham

Scope to close 77 charity shops by March 2026

Disability charity Scope announces plans to close 77 of its 138 UK shops, including in Birmingham, to save £4m. The high street faces rising costs and a shift to online.

Asda fuel price warning: 3p per litre discount ends in two weeks

Asda fuel discount ends in two weeks

Drivers have two weeks left to use Asda's 3p per litre fuel saving offer. The deal expires on 31 December, ending relief for motorists during the cost of living crisis.

Man Convicted for Illegal Pet Shop in Council House with Neglected Birds and Possums

Man convicted for illegal pet shop in council house

A Rugeley man has been convicted after running an illegal pet shop from his council house, neglecting animals including endangered species. Read the full story and learn how to buy exotic pets responsibly.

Midlands Car Theft Ring Charged: Dozens of Luxury Vehicles Stolen

Men charged over Midlands luxury car theft spree

Several men face court over a sophisticated Midlands car theft ring targeting high-value vehicles. Police recovered stolen cars and parts in a major investigation. Read the full story.

Atom Bank opens new Newcastle HQ, bringing 600 fintech jobs to Tyneside

Atom Bank opens new Newcastle HQ with 600 jobs

Digital challenger bank Atom officially opens its multimillion-pound headquarters in Newcastle's historic Pattern Shop, marking a major investment in the North East's fintech sector. Read more.

Second Tamworth Shop Shut in Crackdown on Illegal Tobacco and Vapes

Second Tamworth shop closed for illegal goods

A second Tamworth shop has been forced to close for three months after being caught selling illegal and counterfeit tobacco. Read how the council and police are tackling crime on the high street.

First Look: Acorns Children's Hospice Opens 10,000 sq ft Superstore in Walsall

Acorns Hospice opens massive new charity superstore in Walsall

Acorns Children's Hospice unveils its first retail park superstore at Bescot Retail Park, Walsall. The 10,000 sq ft shop sells furniture, clothes, toys and more, raising vital funds for life-limited children. Discover opening times and how to donate or vo

Police Release CCTV Images After Asda Theft in Wolverhampton

CCTV Appeal After Asda Theft in Wolverhampton

West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to following a shop theft at an Asda store in Wolverhampton on November 6. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.

Knifeman Jailed for 5 Years After Shovel Smash-and-Grab for Chocolate

Knifeman jailed for 5 years in chocolate shop raids

Timothy Little, 44, used a shovel to smash a shop door and threatened staff with a knife during a chocolate-stealing spree in the Black Country. He has been sentenced to over five years in prison.

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