Bath Shop Faces Lock Change Threat Amid Rent Dispute Over 'Dire Summer' Trading Wednesday, October 1, 2025 bath rent shop council broadstreet lockout business trade signage dispute Chapter 22, a beloved record and plant shop located on Broad Street in Bath, is embroiled in a tense dispute with Bath and North East Somerset Council over thousands of pounds in unpaid rent. The shop’s owners, Nicola … Read More
Taunton Vintage Store Closes but Leaves Lasting Community Spirit Wednesday, July 30, 2025 taunton vintage antiques independent community closure somerset shop local friendship After three heartfelt years of serving the Taunton community, Lesley White, owner of the independent vintage and antique store Vintiques, has announced the closure of her beloved shop this September. The Somerset-based store, … Read More
Former Garage Site Transformed into New Village Co-op Friday, July 25, 2025 co-op coleford community retail convenience rural business local shop amenities The former Crossway Garage site in Coleford, near Radstock, is set to become a new Co-op convenience store, owned and operated by longtime locals Chris and Barbara Osborne. The couple, who have run businesses in the area for … Read More
Police Seek Trio Who Burgled Shop for Cigarettes and Vapes Thursday, May 1, 2025 burglary shop cigarettes vapes suspects avon and somerset police investigation break-in surveillance authorities Authorities are seeking information on three individuals who illegally entered a shop and stole cigarettes and vapes. The break-in, which occurred on March 12th at a shop located on Anchor Road in Coleford, resulted in … Read More
Exploring the Delights of South West Farm Shop at Strawberry Fields, Lifton Sunday, April 27, 2025 farm shop lifton food drinks events restaurant locally sourced gifts culinary experience Strawberry Fields at Lifton is not your typical farm shop but an all-encompassing destination that caters to a diverse range of interests. Upon my first visit, I was taken aback by the abundance of options available. The … Read More
Bath Christmas Market: Shop Triumphs with Last-Minute Stall Victory Friday, November 29, 2024 bath christmas market pinkart stall victory licensing council shop festive approval A Bath shop has achieved a significant victory by obtaining permission to set up a stall outside its storefront during the Bath Christmas Market. The decision came down to the wire, with the approval granted on the morning … Read More