Beloved Café in Batheaston Thrives After a Decade Amid Industry Challenges Saturday, October 4, 2025 café batheaston celebrities independent hospitality business challenges jameelajamil andrewlincoln anniversary Gather, a charming café nestled in the trendy suburb of Batheaston, is celebrating its tenth anniversary despite facing numerous challenges over the years. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and celebrity clientele, the … Read More
Shops Get a Fresh New Look Thanks to High Street Revamp Friday, October 3, 2025 revitalisation highstreet bath community business shopfront investment twerton improvements local Two Bath shops have recently received stylish new façades as part of a broader high street revitalisation effort led by Bath & North East Somerset Council. This initiative aims to breathe fresh life into local … Read More
Bath Shop Faces Lock Change Threat Amid Rent Dispute Over 'Dire Summer' Trading Wednesday, October 1, 2025 bath rent shop council broadstreet lockout business trade signage dispute Chapter 22, a beloved record and plant shop located on Broad Street in Bath, is embroiled in a tense dispute with Bath and North East Somerset Council over thousands of pounds in unpaid rent. The shop’s owners, Nicola … Read More
When is Dragons' Den Returning? BBC Confirms Comeback Following Sara Davies’ Departure Thursday, September 18, 2025 dragonsden bbc entrepreneurs business tvshow saradavies investment return series22 entrepreneurship The BBC has officially confirmed the much-anticipated return of Dragons' Den after the show’s extended hiatus from television. Launching in 2005, Dragons' Den continues to captivate audiences with its latest 22nd series. This … Read More
Weymouth’s Growing Supermarket Cluster Sparks Concerns Among Independent Retailers Monday, September 15, 2025 weymouth supermarkets independent retail business dorset highstreet economy competition local Independent retailers in the coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset, are increasingly troubled as plans unfold for yet another supermarket to open in their community. This new outlet will mark the fifth major national chain within … Read More
Sherborne: A Charming Market Town Where Community Defies Big Chains to Support Independents Sunday, September 14, 2025 sherborne dorset independent business community market highstreet tourism localsupport entrepreneurship Nestled on the River Yeo in northwest Dorset, Sherborne is a picturesque market town known for its historic honey-coloured buildings and scenic surrounding countryside of the Blackmore Vale. What sets Sherborne apart is not … Read More