Somerset Poundland Closure Confirmed as Chain Announces Third Wave of Store Shutters Monday, July 28, 2025 poundland closure somerset wells retail stores jobs restructuring discount company Poundland has confirmed the closure of its Wells store in Somerset as part of a broader third wave of store closures. Announced this week, the plan will see 68 stores across the UK shut their doors permanently, with 32 … Read More
ITV Accelerates Cost-Cutting Amid Significant Profit Decline Thursday, July 24, 2025 itv finance profit costcutting advertising broadcasting digital restructuring revenue market Broadcaster ITV has intensified its cost-cutting measures following a steep decline in half-year profits. The company, known for popular shows like Britain’s Got Talent and Love Island, announced an additional £15 … Read More
River Island Announces Closure of 33 Stores Including Somerset Branch Amid Restructuring Wednesday, June 25, 2025 riverisland retail storeclosures somerset restructuring highstreet fashion jobs onlineshift business River Island has revealed plans to close 33 of its UK stores, including the Taunton branch in Somerset, as it embarks on a significant restructuring to combat recent financial challenges. These closures are scheduled to take … Read More
Council Defends Staff Pay Cut Plan as a Move Toward Fairness Sunday, May 11, 2025 pay council fairness paycuts unions equalpay staff bath restructuring negotiation Bath and North East Somerset Council maintains that its proposed pay restructuring, which may reduce salaries for some staff, is ultimately about fairness—even though trade unions remain skeptical. The council’s employment … Read More