Iconic Actress Joanna Lumley to Officially Open Transformed Stroud’s Five Valleys Shopping Centre Wednesday, April 15, 2026 stroud fivevalleys redevelopment joannalumley vintage independent retail leisure community shoppingcenter Stroud’s beloved shopping destination is set for a grand reopening next week, celebrating a remarkable £31 million transformation. The iconic actress and presenter, Dame Joanna Lumley, will grace the town with her presence to … Read More
Shop Returns to High Street, Reviving a Beloved Community Hub Tuesday, April 14, 2026 badminton retail community rural localbusiness highstreet reopening produce village support sport Badminton Stores has made a triumphant return to Badminton High Street, restoring a cherished community fixture that had long been missed. The shop’s official reopening on Friday was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the … Read More
Lidl to Open 50 New Stores and Create 2,000 Jobs Across the UK Thursday, April 9, 2026 lidl expansion jobs supermarkets uk investment retail gloucestershire growth employment Lidl, the UK’s sixth-largest supermarket chain, has announced an ambitious plan to open more than 50 new stores within the next 12 months, backed by a £600 million investment. This expansion is expected to generate nearly … Read More
Lidl Announces Plans to Open 50 New Stores and Create 2,000 Jobs Across the UK Thursday, April 9, 2026 lidl expansion jobs investment stores uk retail supermarket employment gloucestershire Lidl has revealed ambitious plans to open over 50 new stores across the UK within the next 12 months, backed by a £600 million investment. This expansion is projected to generate nearly 2,000 new jobs, strengthening the … Read More
Gloucestershire Family-Owned Raymond’s Stores Closes Lydney Location After Decades on the High Street Tuesday, April 7, 2026 raymonds gloucestershire lydney familybusiness highstreet closure menswear ladieswear community retail After decades of serving the community, the beloved Raymond’s Stores in Lydney has closed its doors for good. A fixture on the high street, the family-run business announced the closure of its clothes and household items … Read More
End of an Era: Gloucestershire’s Beloved Family-Run Clothing Store Closes Its Doors Tuesday, April 7, 2026 gloucestershire lydney raymonds familybusiness highstreet closure retail menswear ladieswear legacy After decades of being a cornerstone of the Gloucestershire high street, Raymond’s Stores in Lydney has closed permanently. This family-run business, which first opened its doors in the late 1930s, has long been a beloved … Read More