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Dobbies garden centre closing stores across UK in bid to cut costs.

Garden centre chain closing stores across UK

Silent Crime: Violence against shop workers 'demands action now'

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How shoplifting raises prices: the hidden costs on consumers in shops

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How small businesses can combat shoplifting and anti-social behaviour

11 out of 12 regions are reporting an increase in the illicit trade over the last year, with Scotland seeing a rise of more than 20 per cent

Black market sale of fake cigarettes is booming, study finds

‘Don’t make me sick’ Coca-Cola and OREO limited edition collaboration divides the public

‘Don’t make me sick’: New cookie-flavoured Coca-Cola splits public

Shoppers cross in front of a London bus as it travels under Christmas lights on Oxford Street in central London in 2017 (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Christmas shopping: the best tips for saving and reducing stress

20 independent Lancashire businesses have been named amongst the best in UK

20 independent Lancashire businesses named best in UK

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Chocolate prices rise by 11% ahead of Halloween and the festive season

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John Lewis teases 2024 Christmas advert with first look

Special Article: Shoplifting

I've seen shoplifters threaten my charity shop colleagues with a knife

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Supercomputer predicts the 10 high street shops most likely to return

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British fashion brand to launch online store after high street closure

Christmas decorations have already appeared in some stores in Lancashire

Residents stunned as Xmas decorations appear in stores

Christmas themed confectionary on the shelves at B&M Bargains in Leeds - four months before the big day (Photo by SWNS)

Shoppers stunned as Christmas chocolates appear on shelves
They’re already up for sale - four months before the big day 🎄
Abbey Maclure

A woman walks past a Ted Baker store in Covent Garden, London (Photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

Full list of 31 Ted Baker stores to close - with over 500 jobs at risk

25 shops people would like see at this Lancashire shopping centre

All 38 Lancashire producers that won awards at Great Taste Awards 2024

42 Lancashire retailers that won awards at the Great Taste Awards 2024

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Full list of stores that will shut this year as high streets struggle

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Supermarkets hit by card payment glitch and forced to accept cash only

British supermarket named Grocer of the Year for the first time in two decades. (Photo: monticellllo - stock.adobe.com)

Supermarket named Grocer of the Year for first time in two decades

Amazon won’t be the only retailer hosting a sale event

We look at some of the great sales you can expect to find elsewhere

Home security bargains have landed early. Picture: Amazon/composite

Amazon has started dropping prices already ahead of Prime Day 2024

17 amazing independent shops retailers on the Fylde Coast

More than 100 businesses in Lancashire have been shortlisted

Lancashire businesses shortlisted in English Independent Retail Awards
More than 100 businesses in Lancashire have been shortlisted in the English Independent Retail Awards 2024.
Sean Gleaves

New Cadbury Brunch Light launches in two delicious flavours - orange and honey and oat.

New Cadbury Brunch Light launches in two delicious flavours

Oreo shakes up snack time with new limited edition vanilla latte flavour.

Oreo shakes up snack time with new limited edition vanilla latte flavour

Meat at Booths in Clitheroe

Booths supermarket make big announcement on their meat

2023 Enterprise Vision Awards winners. The EVAs is the UK's largest business awards dedicated solely to women

Enterprise Vision Awards announce Lancashire finalists for 2024

Amazon Prime Day is one of the biggest sale events of the year

My six tips to help you spot a REAL Prime Day bargain

Two men have been charged after police caught them shoplifting in Blackpool.

Two men charged after being caught shoplifting redhanded in Blackpool

Chorley-based Scoff Paper, owned by Gemma Connolly which designs and manufactures edible greetings cards for dogs, has partnered with John Lewis to create exclusive ‘In Cahoots’ product ranges.

Lancashire dog treat company partners up with John Lewis

"Train operators are withholding certain fares" with 90% of people calling for more fairly priced train tickets

Train operators called out for unfairly priced train tickets

Two-fifths of girls in England and Scotland have vaped by the age of 15 – higher than in other countries such as France, Austria, Germany, Albania, Spain, Canada and Norway.

Three Lancashire areas named in top 20 illegal vape capitals of the UK

Abingdon Street Market is celebrating the first anniversary of its transfomation into a food hall

Abingdon Street Market's big celebrations this weekend

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How to save on top brands like M&S, Shein, George, and Very

Nothing says the 90s like The Body Shop - here I've selected my favourite products for a walk down memory lane. Picture: The Body Shop

The Body Shop 90s-style: My best buys as a teenager

Abingdon Street Market welcomes two new independent retailers

Wedding manicures spring-summer 2024. Photos by Mylee.

Four top wedding manicure trends for spring/summer 2024 brides

The Mylee Fix n Flash LED Nail Torch. Photo by Mylee.

Your new summer beauty must-have has been launched by nail brand Mylee

5 Secret Sales dresses for Spring 2024. Photos by Secret Sales.

The 5 amazing spring dress bargains I found on Secret Sales

In Lancashire, there were 1,132 robbery offences in 2023.

Huge spike in shoplifting in Lancashire paints ‘troubling picture'

The branch is due to open on Blackpool Retail Park on Squires Gate Lane this summer

Hundreds of residents share their excitement at new Hobbycraft store

Over 400 illegal vapes were seized in Fleetwood recently.

Over 400 illegal vapes seized after a test purchasing operation

Holiday Inn

Retailers set to move into Holiday Inn Shops

Kenneth McEwan has been jailed for 18 weeks for shoplifting offences (Credit: Kenneth McEwan)

'Prolific' shoplifter who targeted same store multiple times jailed

Ad Feature Data shows many UK adults are aware of illicit tobacco and vape sales

Aldi has announced it is recruiting for 500 roles across the UK including Lancashire.

Aldi opens apprenticeship applications in Lancashire

33 behind the scenes pics of an Amazon fulfilment centre at Christmas

Many adults have received damaged packages in the last year

Many consumers don't use retailers who charge to return items

Black Friday deals

Tips on how to make the most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals

Shoppers in Preston City Centre

All the shops staying closed this Boxing Day - including Aldi