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November started with another national lockdown in response to a rise in Covid-19 cases.  All shops had to close, unless they were classed as essential stores, while pubs, restaurants and cafes could only operate as takeaway or delivery.  Schools remained open throughout the month-long lockdown and it was revealed Swindon would enter the new system at Tier 2 in December – meaning football fans could return to the County Ground for the first time since March.  In more sad news, November was the month that saw the Oasis Leisure Centre close for good.  The landmark site was alrea...

Merry Hill will stay open MERRY Hill has revealed a list of its essential stores which will stay open as Dudley borough moves into Tier 4 coronavirus restrictions. From today (Thursday December 31) all non-essential shops must close in line with government guidance after the borough moved to stricter restrictions to stop the spread of the virus. A spokesperson for intu Merry Hill said: “In line with the latest Government guidelines, from today (Thursday December 31) intu Merry Hill will be supporting the local community by providing access to essential services such as supermarkets, f...

MILL Gate Shopping Centre have said that they have been "continually working" this year to ensure new stores have been able to open up. Several new businesses including clothing stores, discount retailers and a new bar have opened since March despite the pandemic. And bosses at the shopping centre have said they they are determined to ensure that Bury residents can continue to experience a safe and enjoyable visit despite the challenges of being in Tier 3." A recent addition to the centre's firms is One Below - which has created dozens of new jobs and offers a range of more than 5,000...

One Below opened its first store in March 2019, in Nottingham Variety discounter One Below sees major opportunity for expansion in the growing number of empty stores across the UK, the business has said in its annual accounts. The chain, founded by the father and son businessmen that built Poundworld, Chris Edwards Sr and Jr, is also negotiating better terms with landlords whenever leases come up for renewal, according to the accounts. It comes after property agents recently told The Grocer the wave of retailers entering CVAs this year had put variety discounters in a position to “dictate�...