Surge in Shoplifting Strains Somerset’s Independent Shops Tuesday, February 17, 2026 shoplifting somerset wells crime retail police theft community cctv funding Shoplifting has reached alarming levels across the UK, and Somerset’s high streets—with their abundance of independent shops—are bearing the brunt of this crisis. Over the past ten months, there have been more than 120 … Read More
Brand New Crocs Store Opens at Clarks Village, Marking South West Debut Thursday, February 12, 2026 crocs clarksvillage footwear retail somerset personalisation shopping fashion outlet opening Iconic footwear brand Crocs is making its debut in the South West with the opening of a brand-new store at Clarks Village, Somerset. The store officially opens its doors on Friday, February 27, becoming the first dedicated … Read More
Brand New Crocs Store Opens at Clarks Village Thursday, February 12, 2026 crocs clarksvillage footwear retail shopping somerset outlet fashion storeopening personalization Iconic footwear brand Crocs has arrived at Clarks Village, adding a vibrant new shopping destination to the Somerset outlet. The store officially opened its doors on Friday, February 27, marking the first dedicated Crocs … Read More
Clarks Village Experiences Surge in Business, Defying Online Retail Trends Wednesday, February 11, 2026 clarksvillage retail shopping footfall sales consumertrends physicalretail businessgrowth localeconomy shoppingcenters Clarks Village has reported a remarkable turnaround, experiencing a substantial business boom despite the widespread shift towards online shopping. Recent data reveals a dramatic rise in both footfall and sales, showcasing … Read More
Former Somerset Pizza Hut to Become New Tanning Salon After Planning Approval Wednesday, February 11, 2026 frome somerset pizzahut tanningsalon wessexfields planningapproval commercialdevelopment businesspark retail economicgrowth A former Pizza Hut restaurant at Enterprise House in the Wessex Fields business park, Frome, is set to be transformed into a tanning salon following recent planning approval. The Pizza Hut outlet, located in Unit 1, ceased … Read More
Woman Arrested for Stealing Nearly £2,000 Worth of Goods from Boots Near Yeovil Tuesday, February 10, 2026 theft boots yeovil police investigation shoplifting suspect crime retail stolen Police are investigating a theft incident at a Boots store near Yeovil, where a woman reportedly stole goods valued at nearly £2,000. Authorities are seeking assistance from the public in identifying the suspect to aid their …