Old Cinema Charity Shop Thrives a Decade After Opening Thursday, November 13, 2025 charity community yeovil retail volunteering hospice refurbishment furniture socialimpact donations Opened in 2015 amid doubts about the need for another charity shop in Yeovil, the Old Cinema—housed in a former Art Deco cinema—has defied expectations to become a thriving cornerstone of the local community. Operated by St … Read More
'Marmite' Stripes Spark Debate on Boutique Shop Front in South West Monday, November 3, 2025 marmite marlborough boutique heritage conservation highstreet painting enforcement community retail A boutique shop owner in Marlborough, Wiltshire, has caused a stir after painting bold pink and brown ‘Marmite’ stripes on the front of her Grade-II listed building, sparking mixed reactions among locals and … Read More
Somerset Jewellers to Close After 22 Years, Marking End of an Era on the High Street Monday, November 3, 2025 jewellery highstreet retail clevedon business closure sale local independent family After more than two decades of dedicated service, Bryants Jewellers in Clevedon is set to close its doors, marking the end of a cherished local business. Owners Simon and Michelle Bryant have announced the closure, which … Read More
Somerset Jewellers Shuts After 22 Years, Marking the End of an Era on the High Street Monday, November 3, 2025 jewellery highstreet clevedon bryants closingsale retail watch watches simonbryant clevedonshopping After more than two decades of serving the Clevedon community, Bryants Jewellers is closing its doors. Owned and operated by Simon and Michelle Bryant for 22 years, the beloved jewellery shop announced its closure today, … Read More
Clarks Village Welcomes Luxury Fashion and Handmade Pop-Up Stores Saturday, October 25, 2025 clarksvillage fashion castore handmade popup localartisans sportswear shopping craftsmanship retail sport Clarks Village outlet shopping centre has expanded its retail offerings with the arrival of two exciting new stores: Castore, a British high-performance sportswear brand fuelled by Formula 1 partnerships, and The Handmade … Read More
Bath Record and Flower Shop Shuts Down Amid Rent Dispute with Council Tuesday, October 14, 2025 bath chapter22 rentdispute independentshops council closure broadstreet retail localbusiness shopclosure Chapter 22, a beloved flower and record shop located on Broad Street in Bath, has closed its doors after a protracted rent dispute with Bath and North East Somerset Council. The council had demanded repayment of a … Read More