Thursday, February 5, 2026 luxury shoes retail bath closure next administration stores restructuring market

A well-known luxury shoe retailer in Bath is set to close its doors, joining 42 other branches across the country facing potential shutdown. The company recently emerged from administration thanks to a rescue deal led by … Read More

Thursday, February 5, 2026 castlecary housing development judicialreview abri worldwarii unexplodedbomb planning crowdfunding community

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to finance a judicial review aimed at halting a contentious housing development in Castle Cary. The project, proposed by Abri (formerly Yarlington Housing Association), plans to build … Read More

Thursday, February 5, 2026 castlecary housing development judicialreview crowdfunding abri planning wwii community safety

A community campaign has been launched to halt the construction of 27 new homes on the Foxes Run site in Castle Cary by funding a judicial review. The Yarlington Housing Association originally received planning permission on … Read More

Thursday, February 5, 2026 skeleton mattweston bbsa ibsf winterolympics helmets innovation appeal worldcup racing sport

Skeleton world champion Matt Weston remains calm amid uncertainty over the possible ban of the new helmets that British athletes planned to use at the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina. The British Bobsleigh and Skeleton … Read More

Thursday, February 5, 2026 skeleton helmets britain olympics innovation bbsa weston ibsf worldcup appeal sport

Skeleton world champion Matt Weston remains unfazed by the potential ban on the new helmets planned for the British team at the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina. The British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association (BBSA) … Read More

Thursday, February 5, 2026 lymeregis seaside dorset staycation jurassiccoast beaches travel uktravel heritage coast

As winter fades and spring approaches, many Brits are eager to enjoy some sunshine and fresh air closer to home. If a UK staycation is on your agenda, Lyme Regis—often called England’s “prettiest seaside town”—should be at … Read More