Thousands attend Keighley and Worth Valley Railway steam gala
More than 4,000 people attended the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway's annual steam gala recently. The event, which took place from March 20 to March 23, featured a dozen steam locomotives in action ...
WH Smith: History of the retailer as brand exits UK high street
Historic retailer WH Smith has quit the UK high street after 233 years. The books and stationery retailer has sold its 480 high street stores, which employ around 5,000 people, to Hobbycraft owner ...
WH Smith agrees to sell UK high street shops and is set for rebrand
The sale does not include the retailer’s travel locations, such as shops in airports and train stations, nor the WH Smith brand.
High street store closures mapped including WHSmith and Poundland - is your favourite closing?
UK in 2024, up 28% increase from 2023 - and it is feared more than 17,000 stores will shut this year as retailers face higher ...
Kings Park rail line developer says he has withdrawn project
The controversial Kings Park rail project has been withdrawn by developer Toby Carlson following strong opposition from ...
People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions
Companies and organisations featuring in this week's round-up include: Sage, Weardale Heritage Railway, Pragmatic ...
PM's train late for West Yorkshire visit to announce transport boost
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited West Yorkshire today to announce a major funding boost for transport in the north - ...