Halifax to Shut 13 Branches in UK Shake-Up
Halifax confirms 13 more bank branches will permanently close by early 2025, dealing another blow to the UK's struggling high streets. See the full list of affected locations and dates.
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UK's Free ATM Network Collapses: 1,500 Vanish in 6 Months
Exclusive: The UK's cash machine network is collapsing at an alarming rate, with over 1,500 free-to-use ATMs vanishing in just six months. LINK, the cash access body, warns this threatens to leave vulnerable communities stranded in an increasingly cashles
East London Café's Cash-Only Policy Sparks National Debate
An innovative Hackney café's cash-only policy, enforced via a quirky 'reverse ATM', ignites conversation about financial inclusivity and the future of money in the UK.
Poundland Shuts 11 More Stores: Full Closure List Revealed
Poundland confirms 11 additional UK stores are set to close permanently in 2024, following a strategic review by parent company Pepco. Discover the full list of affected locations and what it means for the high street.
NatWest to Shut 55 UK Bank Branches in 2024
NatWest Group has confirmed it will shut down 55 of its high street branches across the UK in 2024, citing a major shift towards online and mobile banking. This move impacts communities from London to rural Scotland.
The Works to close six stores in UK high street shake-up
Another beloved high street name announces a wave of closures across England and Wales, impacting jobs and local communities. Get the full list of affected locations and the reasons behind the decision.
M20 Chaos: Severe Delays After Multi-Vehicle Crash
Major disruption on the M20 in Kent following a serious collision. Live updates on long delays, lane closures, and heavy congestion affecting holiday and freight traffic.
Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
'Scary' UK High Streets Force Shops to Flee
Residents and business owners voice their fears as soaring crime, anti-social behaviour, and neglect turn once-thriving high streets into no-go zones, prompting a retail exodus.
UK's Nightlife Crisis: The Closure of Local Clubs & Venues
An investigation into the silent disappearance of Britain's grassroots music venues and late-night clubs. Discover the causes and the cultural cost of this growing crisis.
UK Grocery Chain Closes 60 Stores in Mass Layoffs
A prominent UK supermarket chain is set to close 60 stores and cut hundreds of jobs in a drastic restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and adapting to changing consumer habits.
UK Pharmacy Crisis: 1 in 3 Remortgage Homes
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.
Pharmacists use personal savings to keep shops open
A shocking new survey reveals the dire state of Britain's pharmacies, with owners digging into their own pockets to survive a funding crisis, risking closures and creating 'pharmacy deserts' across the nation.
Texas Schools Crisis: Catastrophic Flooding Forces Mass Evacuations
Emergency response underway as torrential rain and severe flooding devastate Texas schools, forcing closures and dramatic student evacuations. Critical infrastructure damage reported.
UK Swimming Pool Crisis: 400 Facilities Face Closure
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 400 UK pools at risk of closure due to crippling energy costs and urgent safety repairs, threatening community health and children's swimming access.
M25 Chaos: Full Closure Sparks 5-Mile Queues in Surrey
Drivers face severe delays after a serious crash on the M25 near Surrey forces a full clockwise closure between Junctions 10 and 11 for urgent barrier repairs, with National Highways warning of overnight disruption.
Vietnam's Record 44°C Heatwave Triggers Power Cuts
Vietnam endures its most intense heatwave on record, with temperatures reaching a staggering 44°C, causing widespread power shortages and school closures across Southeast Asia.
Home Office Vows Surge in Asylum Hotel Closures for 2026
The Home Office announces an accelerated plan to shut down asylum seeker hotels, promising a 'significant increase' in closures starting early 2026, aiming to cut costs and reduce the asylum backlog.
NatWest & Halifax Shut 39 Bank Branches
Major banking giants NatWest and Halifax announce the closure of 39 UK branches in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to online banking. Full list of affected locations and what it means for customers.
Australian Universities Slash Hundreds of Jobs and Courses
Major Australian universities are cutting hundreds of academic jobs and dozens of courses amid financial pressures and government funding reforms, sparking protests and concerns about the future of higher education.
M&Co to Shut 35 UK Stores in High Street Blow
Another major blow to the UK High Street as a beloved fashion retailer announces the closure of 35 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. Discover if your local store is affected.
Fourth Italian Restaurant Chain Collapses in 2025 Crisis
Another major Italian restaurant chain has fallen into administration, marking the fourth such collapse in 2025. The crisis threatens jobs and highlights severe pressures facing UK's hospitality sector from rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Claire's Avoids Collapse in Last-Ditch Buyout Deal
The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from administration after a dramatic restructuring deal with new owners. Discover which UK stores will close and what this means for the future of the brand.
BrewDog Axes Beers & Closes Pubs in Survival Fight
Exclusive: BrewDog, the self-styled 'punk' brewery, is in a fierce battle for survival. With sales crashing, the Scottish firm has been forced to axe 18 beers and close six pubs. Insiders reveal a brand struggling to stay relevant. Is this the end of an e
Hurricane Erin Closes Beaches on US East Coast
Hurricane Erin barrels towards the US East Coast, forcing widespread beach closures from the Carolinas to New York City. Authorities issue urgent warnings as the storm threatens dangerous rip currents and severe coastal conditions.
UK Shop Closures Soar: Budget Blamed for Retail Crisis
The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup
Tractor Crash Damages M20 Bridge in Kent
A tractor crash on the M20 in Kent has led to significant damage to a bridge, causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on the scene as repairs begin.
Tractor falls onto M20 – Major delays
A tractor has fallen from a bridge onto the M20, causing severe traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on the scene as motorists face long delays. Latest updates here.
Tractor plunges off M20 bridge causing motorway chaos
A tractor crashed through a bridge barrier on the M20, causing severe traffic disruptions and emergency closures. Read the full details of this bizarre incident.
British pubs closing due to soaring costs
Rising taxes, energy bills, and operational costs are pushing British pubs to the brink, with hundreds shutting their doors permanently. Discover the challenges facing the industry and what it means for communities.
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