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Debenhams closures when did UK stores are close and why? The Sun

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DEBENHAMS left the high street for good in 2021 after struggling to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The historic high street chain suffered slumping sales and fell into administration within weeks of the virus hitting the UK. When did Debenhams close in the UK? In April 2019 Debenhams first went into administration, wiping out equity investors - including Mike Ashley's Sports Direct. The move saw 50 stores shut permanently, as well as rents reduced across dozens of other branches. Read More...

Fakenham bosses need to act faster - I drove four-and-a-half hours only for it to be called off

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FAIR to say I wasn’t full of New Year cheer at Fakenham this week. I love the track but it was a bad call to try and get Tuesday on. At half six in the morning they’d notified everyone on the BHA site that two fences were being omitted because of false ground, and there was an extra 10mm of rain forecast. When I turned up — after four and a half hours in the car — there were seagulls sitting on the flooded fields next door and you knew immediately it was in trouble. Read More...

Find It, Fix It, Flog it viewers have big problem with show's 'shameful' makeovers

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FIND It, Fix It, Flog It viewers are not happy with the Channel 4 show's makeovers - going so far as to dub some of them 'shameful'. The show, which has been a daytime favourite ever since it first aired back in 2016, sees hosts Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien travel across the UK to fix unique items that were once lost in peoples' homes.  But people at home don't seem to be impressed with the show's makeovers. Read More...