1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1273+ words) It's the latest wearable tech boom that is likely coming to a street, park or town square near you. But not everyone sees the future of smart glasses as rose-tinted. Wetherspoons, which runs almost 800 pubs across the UK, has banned…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (610+ words) Kim Sagar (left), pictured with daughter Sophie, said they "have a really fantastic relationship" A mother and daughter are to launch a flower vending machine in Telford next month. Kim Sagar and daughter Sophie, from the town, set up SK…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (824+ words) Primark has said it plans to launch a home delivery service in Britain, four years after it made its first foray into e-commerce. The retailer did not say when it expects to launch the service, but it has bought a…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (791+ words) The Debenhams building, which closed in 2021, is part of the area the developer will regenerate Bedford Mayor Tom Wootton will have to re-examine his plans to sell land that includes a former Debenhams store to a developer. Opposition members on…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (581+ words) Bradford's Darley Street Market is nominated in the Leisure category of the Architects' Journal Awards 2026 Bradford's Darley Street Market has been shortlisted for a prestigious architecture award, as it marks the first anniversary of its opening. The Bradford Council-run market…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (528+ words) A council is pushing ahead with repairs to a Grade II listed building despite plans to hand it over to charities. Westmorland and Furness Council intends to dispose of the Nan Tait Centre on Abbey Road, in Barrow. Cabinet members…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (639+ words) The asking price for the shopping centre has reduced by £97.5m since it was last purchased The Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness being put up for sale with a guide price of £18.5m. Estate agent Knight Frank has confirmed it has been…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (550+ words) The shop uses profits to support local charities More than 30,000 household items donated at the tip have been sold from a re-use shop in the first three months since it opened. Renew North Tyneside said it had managed to prevent…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (1086+ words) Nathan Murdoch is a familiar face in his home city of Peterborough "You're leaving here to draw on garage doors?" Nathan Murdoch recalls his former chief executive quizzing him. It was the summer of 2018 and Murdoch, then in his early…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (619+ words) The Singing Ringing Tree was created as part of a wider East Lancashire arts and regeneration initiative One of East Lancashire's most recognisable landmarks could be set for a major overhaul of its surrounding paths and fencing. The Singing Ringing…...