Lidl Reveals Plans for New Supermarket in Cheddar, Somerset Friday, July 11, 2025 lidl somerset cheddar supermarket retail jobs development planning discount community Lidl has unveiled proposals to build a new supermarket in the Somerset village of Cheddar. The German discount retailer aims to construct the store off the A371 Upper New Road, a site designated by Somerset Council for … Read More
Major Brands Revamp Stores at Clarks Village to Enhance Shopping Experience Thursday, July 10, 2025 clarksvillage skechers lecreuset haribo storerevamp retail summershopping outlet somerset shoppingexperience Three well-loved brands—Le Creuset, Skechers, and HARIBO—have unveiled renovated stores at Clarks Village, the premier shopping destination in Somerset. These upgrades are designed to enhance the overall shopping experience … Read More
Taunton Lidl Closes Temporarily After Car Crashes Through Storefront Thursday, July 10, 2025 taunton lidl carcrash storefront accident emergency safety investigation closure retail A Lidl supermarket in Taunton was forced to close temporarily after a vehicle crashed through its front windows. The unusual incident caused significant damage to the storefront, prompting safety concerns and a prompt … Read More
Yeovil’s Dunelm Store Makes Progress Towards Reopening After Major Fire Tuesday, July 8, 2025 yeovil dunelm quedam fire refurbishment reopening shoppingcentre restoration temporarystore retail Refurbishment work is well underway at Yeovil’s Quedam Shopping Centre as efforts to reopen the Dunelm store continue following a devastating fire nearly a year ago. On Sunday, August 25, 2024, emergency services responded to … Read More
Historic Somerset Business Rescued from Closure Tuesday, July 8, 2025 somerset somerton overtlocke business retail hardware local ownership community heritage One of Somerset’s oldest and most treasured businesses, Overt Locke, has been saved from closure. Located on West Street in Somerton, Overt Locke has been a cornerstone of the town since 1925, offering a wide range of tools, … Read More
Calls for Free Parking and Financial Relief to Revive Small Town Shops Thursday, July 3, 2025 parking businessrates smallbusiness highstreet localeconomy retail rural grants councillors b&nes Independent councillors in Bath and North East Somerset are urging the local council to take stronger action to support small and rural businesses, highlighting the risk of widespread closures under current policies. The … Read More