Historic Worcester shoe shop to close after 153 years
Robin Elt Shoes in Worcester, open since 1872, will shut its doors for good in January 2026. The family-run business cites financial unviability. Discover the impact on the city.
Robin Elt Shoes in Worcester, open since 1872, will shut its doors for good in January 2026. The family-run business cites financial unviability. Discover the impact on the city.
Sydney's M4 tunnel has been closed, causing significant traffic disruption across the city. Get the latest updates on the closure and alternative routes.
The A27 near Chichester is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident, causing major delays. Sussex Police are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
The M54 in Shropshire is closed eastbound for overnight recovery of a crashed HGV. National Highways warn of delays and have a diversion in place. Follow for live updates.
Volumes Bookcafe, a beloved independent Chicago bookstore, is closing after a 30% sales plunge. The owners cite a new Barnes & Noble as the cause, echoing the plot of 'You've Got Mail'. Support your local bookshops.
Car hire firm Zipcar is consulting on closing its UK business, suspending all bookings beyond 31 December. Over 650,000 members are affected. Read the latest developments.
Car hire giant Zipcar is in consultation to close its UK operations, affecting over 650,000 members. No new bookings are allowed beyond 31 December 2025. Read the latest.
Dan & Louis Oyster Bar, serving Portland since 1907, battles survival as pandemic recovery stalls and downtown footfall plummets. Owners plead for community support to save institution.
Residents and businesses in Peterlee express deep disappointment with the recent budget, calling for stronger political backbone. Discover how the town is responding.
Zoe Foster Blake announces the closure of her children's skincare brand, Gro-To. Discover the reasons behind this business decision and explore the final sale. #Skincare #Business
Beloved Chinese Noodle House in Sydney's Chinatown announces permanent closure after landlord ends lease. Follow their Instagram for updates on a potential new location.
Alder's, the iconic New Orleans jeweller dubbed the 'Tiffany's of the South', closes after 127 years. Industry experts cite Trump-era tariffs and soaring precious metal prices as key factors in the closure.
Ginger's, a 47-year-old LGBTQ+ landmark in San Francisco, shuts down due to inflation and shifting work patterns. Discover the wider impact on US bars and breweries.
A serious lorry fire has caused complete closure of the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions 11 and 10, creating 60-minute delays and severe traffic disruption during Friday rush hour.
Discover Australia's best-kept culinary secrets with the revolutionary Detour guide, featuring hidden bars, authentic local eateries, and unforgettable food experiences across Sydney, Melbourne and beyond.
London's private sector surges with strongest growth in over a year, outpacing national average as business confidence soars across the capital.
Major disruption on M4 as emergency services respond to serious collision between junctions 10 and 11, causing extensive delays and diversions during Wednesday evening rush hour.
Comedian Jason Manford has criticised Cheshire residents opposing a new riding school, calling the objections 'utter madness' in a passionate social media defence of the rural business.
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Exclusive analysis reveals Birmingham City Council's financial collapse might have been prevented as expert questions Labour leadership's decision-making in Britain's second city.
Snap Inc., parent company of Snapchat, has permanently closed its San Francisco office as remote work reshapes the city's commercial landscape, dealing another setback to downtown recovery efforts.
The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.
Exclusive investigation reveals how accounting failures and political paralysis pushed Birmingham City Council into the biggest local government financial crisis in UK history, forcing devastating cuts to essential services.
Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.
The bankrupt Woking Borough Council secures a massive government rescue package as Surrey County Council takes control of key services in a dramatic local government overhaul.
Woking Borough Council faces financial collapse with a staggering £1.9bn deficit, joining a growing list of UK local authorities in crisis. Discover how risky investments and government funding cuts created this perfect storm.
The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.
A family-run potato business faces David vs Goliath battle after SpudBros allegedly threatened legal action over similar branding in what's being called corporate bullying of small UK enterprises.
Former Big Brother contestants face financial ruin as their trendy Manchester barber shop closes unexpectedly, leaving dreams in tatters and customers stranded.
The cosmetics giant Lush is shutting down its entire Australian operations after facing intense criticism and boycotts over its controversial position on the Gaza conflict, leaving staff devastated and customers stunned.