Aldi has announced that Somerset is a key focus area in its ambitious £1.6 billion expansion plan spanning 2026 and 2027. The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket operator revealed this during its annual trading update, outlining …
Budget supermarket giant Aldi has submitted a planning application to build a new store in Melksham, aiming to replace its existing, smaller supermarket on Beanacre Road. The proposed site is the former Countrywide store …
Pockets, a well-known independent fashion retailer famous for outfitting the Midlands with luxury labels, is expanding south with a striking new flagship store in Bath. Officially opening on Wednesday, September 10, the …
Independent retailers in the coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset, are increasingly troubled as plans unfold for yet another supermarket to open in their community. This new outlet will mark the fifth major national chain within …
Students in Bath are gearing up for a day filled with savings, freebies, and fun as SouthGate Bath hosts its much-anticipated annual Student Shopping Event. Taking place on Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., this …
Dirtbikexpress, a leading retailer in off-road sports gear, has entered a new chapter under the ownership of Minehead businessman and motocross enthusiast Tom Radburn. With support from a loan provided by Allica Bank, Tom’s …
North Somerset Council has executed its largest ever seizure of illegal vapes after uncovering sales of disposable vapes that had been banned. Good News Wine & Food, a village shop in Cleeve, continued selling disposable …
A once-neglected commercial property in the bustling centre of Paignton, Devon, is up for auction this week, starting at the astonishingly low price of just £1. The premises, formerly used as a sandwich bar and estate agency …
Poundland is proceeding with additional store closures after receiving court approval for a significant restructuring plan aimed at saving the company from financial collapse. In June, the discount retailer announced plans to …
Bridgwater, a historic town in Somerset, is bucking the national trend by experiencing a rise in town centre footfall while many other UK locations face declines. According to the June 2025 Town Centre Visitor Report by Place …
A new Greggs bakery could soon open on the A38 near Bristol Airport, replacing the former Waggon and Horses pub. The popular bakery chain has submitted a planning application to North Somerset Council proposing the …
This summer, Somerset’s Clarks Village is buzzing with excitement as several prominent brands have launched new stores, enhancing the shopping experience for visitors. Among the latest arrivals are a children’s wear brand, a …
Teals, a popular farm shop located just off the A303 at South Cadbury in Somerset, is set to undergo a significant expansion. The owners have submitted plans to Somerset Council seeking approval to enlarge and improve the …
Teals, a popular farm shop located on the A303 at South Cadbury, Somerset, is preparing for a major expansion to better serve both local residents and travelers. The proposed plans, submitted to Somerset Council, aim to …
Milsom Street in Bath is abuzz with activity as the city’s most iconic shop, Jolly’s department store, undergoes an extensive restoration. Scaffolding stretches across nearly a third of the street, signaling major works to …