High Street Tipping Point: 37 UK Shops Close Daily
Britain's town centres face a point of no return with 13,500 shops lost in 2024. As organised crime moves in, Reform UK capitalises on the 'high street emergency'. Discover the local fightback.
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Review: Tommy's Sandwiches, a new American deli in King's Cross
We tried Tommy's Sandwiches, London's new American-style deli near King's Cross. Read our full review of the subs, sides, and whether it's worth the wait.
What I Own: A £78,500 ex-shop in Manchester
Step inside Estelle Bilson's quirky Manchester home, a former corner shop bought for £78,500. Discover her vintage style secrets and how she and her husband keep costs at £1,000pcm.
Viral shop shutter grandmother Anne Hughes dies
Anne Hughes, who became an internet sensation after being hoisted 10ft by shop shutters in Tonteg, has sadly passed away. Her family remembers her humour and legacy.
Modella Capital in spotlight as two retailers face collapse
Investment firm Modella Capital faces scrutiny as Claire's and The Original Factory Shop, with 2,550 jobs at risk, head for administration. Explore the rapid restructuring strategy of this little-known player.
Natural History Museum's Pokémon Pop-Up Shop Details
The Natural History Museum in London launches an exclusive Pokémon pop-up shop from Jan 26. Grab limited edition pins, plushies & merch before it's gone. Check ticket availability now.
Greenwich chippy raided for handful of 10p coins
A South London fish and chip shop owner is 'very angry' after a thief smashed his door to steal mainly 10p coins. The £120 theft will cost £2000 to repair. Read the full story.
Teen entrepreneur, 13, pays his own £4k school fees
Malaki Conteh, 13, runs a thriving Caribbean food business in South London, funding his boarding school fees and making history as a cathedral chorister. Discover his inspiring journey.
Fish and Chip Shop Raided for 10p Coins in Greenwich
A thief kicked in the door of Jack The Chipper in Greenwich, stealing coins and causing £2,000 damage. Owner Mehmet Cafer criticises police response. Read the full story.
Barista accidentally creates swastika in Jewish customer's coffee
Exclusive video reveals how a trainee barista in Hampstead accidentally formed a swastika in a cappuccino's foam, served to a Jewish family. The cafe manager took swift action.
Claire's and TOFS Collapse into Administration
High street chains Claire's and The Original Factory Shop enter administration, putting 2,500 UK jobs at risk. Owner Modella Capital cites weak consumer confidence and government policies. Read the full story.
Food Inflation Rises to 3.3% in December 2025
Fresh data reveals soaring food prices pushed shop price inflation higher in December 2025, with fresh produce costs a key driver. Discover the full impact on UK households and the retail outlook for 2026.
Claire's and TOFS administration puts 2,500 jobs at risk
Two major high street chains, Claire's Accessories and The Original Factory Shop, have collapsed into administration, threatening around 2,500 UK jobs. Read the full story on the latest retail casualties.
Claire's and Factory Shop Collapse Puts 2,550 Jobs at Risk
Owner Modella starts insolvency proceedings for both high street chains, citing 'extremely challenging' trading conditions and a pre-Christmas footfall slump. Read the full story.
Claire's and TOFS on brink of collapse, 2,500 jobs at risk
High street retailers Claire's and The Original Factory Shop are preparing to appoint administrators, threatening over 2,000 jobs. Learn about the causes and the bleak outlook for UK retail.
Claire's & TOFS on brink of collapse, 2,500 jobs at risk
Major UK retailers Claire's and The Original Factory Shop are on the verge of administration, threatening over 2,000 jobs. Sky News reveals the bleak start to 2026 for the high street. Read the full story.
Business sale funds £1m Brighton home purchase
Biro Florin, 37, purchased a £1,000,000 three-bed townhouse in Brighton with cash after selling his tech business. He shares his property journey and mortgage-free life.
PT's 10 Top Home Gym Picks for UK Fitness
A certified personal trainer reveals the exact affordable, compact equipment she uses and recommends for building an effective home gym in the UK. No membership required.
Poundland, Primark, River Island January 2026 closures
Major UK retailers Poundland, Primark, and River Island are closing multiple stores in January 2026. Check the full list to see if your local high street is affected.
Sell your home faster: 5 key steps to take now
Planning a move in 2025? From valuations to quick fixes, these expert tips can help you sell your home faster and secure the best possible asking price. Get prepared.
How to Regift Unwanted Presents Without Getting Caught
Facing an unwanted gift? Explore the social minefield of regifting and charity shop donations, with true stories of awkward discoveries and expert advice on handling it gracefully.
Boxing Day TV: Masked Singer Panto & Repair Shop Special
Your guide to Boxing Day evening TV, featuring a festive Masked Singer with panto stars, Helen Mirren on The Repair Shop, and the Big Fat Quiz of the Year.
Boxing Day Sales: Expert Tips to Shop Smart & Save Money
Stylist Oriona Robb reveals how to 'shop your wardrobe' before hitting the Boxing Day sales, plus the six key investment pieces to look for. Save money and shop smarter this January.
A Father's Poisonous Conker Mistake and UK Immigration
A journalist reflects on her father's arrival in the UK 43 years ago and the community that saved him, contrasting it with today's hostile asylum policies. She calls for compassion and sharing.
UK Small Businesses Flock to TikTok Shop Platform
More than 100,000 UK small firms have signed up to TikTok Shop in 2025, seeking direct sales and younger audiences. Discover how this social commerce shift is reshaping retail.
Best Times for Christmas Eve Supermarket Yellow Stickers
Expert reveals the exact times to find yellow sticker bargains at Lidl, Aldi, Asda, M&S, Tesco, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's on Christmas Eve. Save big on your festive feast.
Home insurance premiums to fall 7% in 2026
UK home insurers forecast underwriting losses next year as intense competition forces premiums down to £306. Deloitte data reveals a profitable 2025 despite storm claims.
Woman saves £30k buying designer gifts second-hand
Iso Neville, 28, buys all Christmas presents pre-loved, saving thousands on Burberry and designer items. She shares her tips for sustainable, thoughtful gifting.
Charity shop shuts after shocking fly-tipping incident
A North London charity shop was forced to close after a mountain of dirty pans and soiled clothes was fly-tipped outside. St Luke's Hospice in Harrow issues a desperate plea to donors.
Young Australians drive 'little luxuries' market amid cost crisis
Cash-strapped Gen Z Australians are redefining spending with 'little luxuries' like mini alcohol bottles and rented wardrobes, even as debt rises. Discover the new consumer mindset.
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