Major retailers close 13,000 UK stores as high street crisis continues - full list in 2025
UK high streets are seeing more of their stores shut due to a number of factors and here we list some of the victims.
Success of Morpeth Flag Man whose designs few with NASA
Simon Walker, owner of Morpeth-based flag-making business The Flag Man, reveals how NASA discovered his company online and commissioned him ...
Evening Chronicle20d
Look around Northumberland garden centre as Gardeners' World star opens revamped site
The Heighley Gate Garden Centre near Morpeth was officially reopened today, Saturday March 8, after the former Dobbies site was acquired by British Garden Centres. The national operator vowed to ...
The Mirror27d
7 high street chains closing stores in March - including New Look, WHSmith and Greggs
The retailer Trespass is set to shut its Highcross shopping centre branch in Leicester on ... Other Dobbies stores the business has taken over include Morpeth, Havant, Gosforth, Gloucester ...
Northumberland Gazette on MSN1d
Council agrees to restructure £80m of debt owed by Advance Northumberland
Councillors have agreed to restructure more than £80m of debt owed to the local authority by its development company Advance ...
Northumberland Gazette on MSN11d
Simon flying high thanks to The Flag Man and other business success
Well-known in Morpeth for being the owner of a flag-making business, Simon Walker is also making his mark with his carpet and ...
Northumberland County Council's development company Advance set for major restructure
Northumberland County Council's development company Advance Northumberland is set for a major restructure with costs running ...