Reading

Today’s news in brief-26/3/25

John Lewis is close to securing approval for its housing project in Reading, transforming a former customer collection facility into…

Read More »

John Lewis housing development nears approval

John Lewis has submitted proposals to redevelop its former customer collection facility in Reading into a housing project, according to…

Read More »

Today’s news in brief-10/3/25

WH Smith is nearing a decision on the sale of its high street business, with two bidders, Alteri Investors and…

Read More »

Asda eyes sale of car parking space to finance debt

Asda has reportedly launched a process to sell off almost 10 acres of car parking space as a way to…

Read More »

Frozen food to see ‘meteoric rise’ in 2025, Iceland predicts

Iceland has forecast a rise in the popularity of frozen food, which will become a “big focus” in 2025 as…

Read More »

Dobbies to close 17 stores as it unveils restructuring plan

Dobbies Garden Centres Limited has launched a restructuring plan that will see the closure of 17 unprofitable stores to address…

Read More »

Today’s news in brief-4/9/24

John Lewis Partnership has submitted an £80m proposal to transform a disused warehouse in Reading into 215 energy-efficient rental homes.…

Read More »

John Lewis submits £80m plan to turn Reading depot into housing

The John Lewis Partnership has submitted plans for an £80m development that would see a disused Reading warehouse turned into…

Read More »

Tapi confirms Carpetright store closure locations

The full list of 218 Carpetright stores set to close following the company’s acquisition by Tapi has been confirmed. Tapi…

Read More »

Aldi announces planned refurbs for more than 30 stores

Aldi has announced that over 30 of its stores across the UK will undergo refurbishments this summer, with the supermarket…

Read More »