Shoppers in Rayleigh have shared their disappointment after The Factory Shop announced it will be closing its doors for the final time on March 29. The store, which has been a staple of Rayleigh High ...

Recently announced closures of shops and banks on one of south Essex's most successful high streets is a sign of "evolution", according ...

A nationwide chain of cafés, bars and restaurants founded in Bristol on a shoestring £10,000 budget, is to be sold off to US ...

The banking giant has announced plans to close dozens of Lloyds and Halifax banks as well as some Bank of Scotland branches.