Supermarket Rivalry Intensifies as Morrisons, Co-op, and Waitrose Oppose New Lidl Plan in Bath Monday, August 11, 2025 lidl morrisons waitrose coop bath supermarkets planning traffic retail competition A fierce supermarket rivalry has erupted in Bath over Lidl’s proposed new store on a field off London Road on the city’s eastern edge. The budget retailer withdrew controversial plans last July but has since submitted a … Read More
Supermarket Rivalry Intensifies as Morrisons, Co-op, and Waitrose Oppose New Lidl in Bath Monday, August 11, 2025 lidl morrisons waitrose coop bath supermarkets planning traffic retail towncenter A new supermarket conflict has erupted in Bath as Morrisons, Co-op, and Waitrose formally object to Lidl’s plans to open a store on London Road, a location on the eastern edge of the city. Lidl had previously withdrawn a … Read More
River Island to Close 33 Stores Including Somerset Branch Following Court-Approved Restructuring Saturday, August 9, 2025 riverisland retail restructuring storeclosures highstreet fashion insolvency rescues ukretail leasing River Island is set to close 33 stores across the UK, including its Somerset branch on Taunton’s North Street, after receiving court approval for a significant restructuring plan. The closures also impact branches in the West … Read More
New £7m Aldi Store Planned Near M5 in Wellington, Somerset Friday, August 8, 2025 aldi somerset wellington supermarket development jobs retail planning m5 commercial Aldi has officially submitted plans to Somerset Council to build a new £7 million supermarket on the outskirts of Wellington. The proposed store will be situated off Chelston Roundabout, just south of the A38, on land … Read More
Poundland Announces 12 More Store Closures Including Second Somerset Location Saturday, August 2, 2025 poundland closures retail somerset taunton restructuring discount stores recovery uk Poundland, the leading discount retail chain, has revealed the next phase of its store closure plan, confirming that 12 additional shops will close, including a second Somerset location in Taunton. This follows the recent … Read More
Debenhams Taunton Store Listed for Sale After Years of Vacancy Friday, August 1, 2025 debenhams taunton property sale regeneration development retail realestate investment towncentre The former Debenhams department store in Taunton, located at 19-26 North Street, is officially up for sale after remaining vacant since its closure in May 2021. The site has stood empty for several years, prompting efforts to … Read More