Solihull residents are feeling the impact as TGJones prepares to close its sole store in the town centre, which houses the only Post Office branch. The retailer’s outlet in Mell Square, featuring a Post Office and Toys ‘R’ …
TSB is set to vanish from the UK high street following its recent acquisition by Santander, according to reports from The Sun. The merger, which was finalized last week for nearly £3 billion, has created the UK’s third …
The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP), overseeing 24 schools across Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire, has announced a new phase of restructuring, including job cuts and a reduction in their …
Poundstretcher, one of the UK’s prominent high street discount chains, is reportedly preparing for a significant wave of store closures as part of a comprehensive restructuring plan. This move follows its acquisition by …
Waitrose is set to make history as the first UK supermarket to cease selling mackerel, effective April 29. The supermarket chain, with branches in Solihull and Birmingham among others, has announced the decision in response …
Dudley Council’s chief executive is poised to receive a salary increase that will elevate her pay above the £200,000 threshold. This proposed boost is part of a wider set of pay adjustments for senior council officers, …
Slug & Lettuce, a prominent UK bar chain boasting 77 locations, has announced the imminent closure of its Bournemouth town centre branch on Friday, February 27. The company described the branch as an “outstanding” seaside …
Dobbies, one of the UK’s leading garden centre chains, has confirmed the closure of eight branches across the country as part of a wider restructuring plan. This move will leave 76 centres operational nationwide, including …
Retail giant Asda has announced plans to outsource the delivery operations of its George clothing brand’s online orders to DHL, affecting around 1,200 employees. Beginning in January 2027, the distribution for George.com will …
TGI Fridays, a well-known family-favourite restaurant chain in the UK, has abruptly closed 16 of its locations as part of a pre-pack administration deal, although 33 branches and 1,384 jobs have been retained. This major …
River Island has confirmed plans to close 33 additional stores, including its Birmingham branch, in the coming weeks as part of a wider restructuring effort. This move follows previous closures at locations such as Brighton …
Jonathan Dudley, head of manufacturing at Crowe UK, has issued a stark warning to smaller suppliers in Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) supply chain who continue to suffer financial strain following a serious cyber attack earlier …
Worcestershire County Council has spent £325,000 on consultancy firm PwC to develop plans for a potential ‘super council’ to replace the existing county and district councils. The payment was disclosed during a recent …
Poundland has announced plans to close an additional 19 stores by 2026 as part of its continued restructuring efforts. The retailer had already shuttered 30 locations earlier, with more closures set to follow. The first store …
Marks & Spencer’s chief executive has issued a stark warning following Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s recent speech, revealing that customers are increasingly anxious about economic challenges ahead. Speaking after a …