Weston-super-Mare’s Historic Indoor Market to Close After 35 Years Friday, March 27, 2026 weston-super-mare market closure traders community business tradition highstreet localeconomy farewell Weston Indoor Market, a staple of Weston-super-Mare’s High Street since 1988, will close its doors permanently next month. After more than three decades of serving both locals and tourists, the market’s final day of trading … Read More
Concerns Mount Over Nailsea’s Economy Following End of Free Parking Saturday, March 7, 2026 nailsea parking economy business highstreet northsomerset council charges localsuppliers trade The introduction of parking fees at Nailsea’s Station Road Car Park has cast a shadow over the town’s local economy, with many businesses reporting significant declines in trade. Since North Somerset Council imposed charges … Read More
Celebrity Baker Richard Bertinet Denounces 47% Rent Hike on Bath Cookery School Friday, February 13, 2026 bertinet bath baking cookery business rentincrease smallbusiness council rent housing Celebrity baker Richard Bertinet, known for his appearances on shows like Saturday Kitchen and James Martin’s Saturday Morning, has voiced his shock and frustration after receiving a 47% rent increase on his Bath … Read More
Luxury Shoe Retailer in Bath to Close Amid Wider Network Contraction Thursday, February 5, 2026 luxury footwear retail bath next administration storeclosure fashion restructure business A renowned luxury shoe shop in Bath is preparing to close its doors, alongside 42 other branches nationwide facing similar uncertainty. This follows the recent rescue of the company from administration by retail giant Next, … Read More
Business Plans to Leave Village After Severe Flooding from Storm Chandra Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business disaster flood evacuation damage impact climate Businesses in a village severely affected by flooding from Storm Chandra are preparing to leave due to the extensive damage. Dramatic photographs capture water reaching chest height, highlighting the scale of the disaster and …
Business Faces Closure as Storm Chandra Flooding Reaches Chest Height in Village Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business floodingimpact disaster relocation damage community recovery A local business is preparing to leave a village severely affected by flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Dramatic photographs from the scene show water levels rising to chest height, illustrating the significant damage and … Read More