UK High Streets2 days ago'Large scale Poundland shop closures are over'The firm recently went though an overhaul that saw it shut nearly 150 shops and axe 2,200 jobs.2 days ago2 days agoGrants to tackle town's 'unacceptable' buildingsCumberland Council says it wants to improve the appearance of shops on King Street.2 days ago4 days agoNext buys shoe chain Russell & Bromley but 33 shops at riskThe ailing shoe seller has found a saviour in Next's £2.5m pound offer.4 days ago17 Jan 2026Council tackles empty shops to revive high streetA local authority is issuing legal letters to tackle long-term vacant shops in its town centres.17 Jan 202614 Jan 2026Reeves 'particularly concerned' about pub business ratesChancellor hints there will not be more support for other hospitality businesses to soften the impact of rate rises.14 Jan 202612 Jan 2026'If you have good stores, people will come'Senior councillors are discussing a 10-year vision to revitalise Halifax town centre.12 Jan 202610 Jan 2026Final stage of urban park work under wayThe £36m regeneration scheme is aimed at bringing people back to Stockton's High Street.10 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Businesses call to be included in any pub rates backtrackShops, pharmacies and music venues want any climbdown on business rates for pubs to apply to them too.9 Jan 20266 Jan 2026Traders expect brighter 2026 after regenerationWork is now complete on the Ashbourne Reborn project, which led to complaints about a fall in trade.6 Jan 2026...