Darlington has seen a major influx of new businesses open across the town in the past six months - here's a list of the town's recent openings.

WE go back to May 1969 when many thousands flocked to see comedian Ken Dodd open Worcester’s new Blackfriars Square development in Angel Place.

Officials have promised that their plan will improve the area, as locals say it has been in decline for years.

A fully let, purpose-built district retail centre in Llantarnam is on the market with offers sought in excess of £2,400,000.

The Health Secretary has hailed Barnsley’s new town centre health hub as an “inspiring” example of moving care from hospitals into the community.

A new furniture store has opened its doors in an empty unit on Havelock Square. Home Clearance Outlet, which specialises in affordable ranges of furniture, has taken over the old Poundland site, which ...

Visitors will see cranes, roadworks and large fences covering busy construction sites, but these are tangible signs of change ...

Shopping centres started as places for essential retail and commerce, but today they have become leisure and entertainment ...

A Scottish shopping centre’s toilet has been crowned the best public loo in the UK. St James Quarter shopping centre in Edinburgh have been awarded the Public Toilet Entries award at the Loo of the ...

Ikea is set to takeover the unit that housed French sports retailer Decathlon that unexpectedly closed in November 2025. The ...

Newton Aycliffe's high street has become a shadow of its former self, with 23 of its 45 shops now standing empty. But the struggling high street is just six miles from a chippy, voted the UK's best in ...

The town an hour from Newcastle has 45 shops in its centre but 23 now stand empty - four times the national average - with locals saying it has been in steady decline since 2009 ...