Four more WHSmith stores across UK set to shut for good within hours
WHSmith's branch in Bolton's Crompton Place is scheduled to close on Saturday, 15 February, while its Winton branch in ...
WHSmith puts security tags on packs of £19 Mini Eggs as shoplifting 'spirals out of control' - but customers are not impressed
In an effort to thwart thieves, the retailer has slapped the anti-theft devices on the £19 bag of Easter chocolate treats at ...
WH Smith could shut up to 250 stores under new owner, experts warn as they raise fears of major job losses
In another concerning prediction for the future of High Streets up and down the country, experts have predicted that the sale ...
The 'grim' fate of the old Birmingham WH Smith seven years after closure
The fate of the old, awkwardly laid-out shop unit was, at that time, unknown. Now, seven years later, the future is still a ...
Inside Birmingham city centre's forgotten passage after WHSmith and Post Office closed
The thoroughfare to New Street is looking worse for wear, with memories of its past life still visible on the mossy walls ...
Coventry Telegraph14d
WHSmith closing 17 high street stores in 2025 - full list of shops shutting down
High street stalwart WHSmith is to put its 500 bricks-and-mortar stores up for sale, shifting its focus towards the more lucrative travel sector. Noted for its extensive range of books ...
Coventry Telegraph14d
Three named and charged with Class A drug supply in Warwickshire and Birmingham
Three people have been charged in connection with Class A drug supply in Warwickshire and Birmingham. Janade Tariq, Naqash Mumtaz, and Louise Kuzminski were arrested earlier this week in Solihull.
The Grocer16d
Who would buy WH Smith’s high street stores? And why?
In the mid-1990s, WH Smith stood tall as a colossus on Britain’s high streets. It owned Waterstones, was picking up Virgin stores to move deeper into music, and had just become the first British ...
The Yorkshire Post17d
WH Smith reveals falling high street sales amid talks to sell the division
Retailer WH Smith has revealed sales at its high street estate remain under pressure just days after the group confirmed talks to sell the 500-strong chain. (Photo by Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA Wire ...
Every high street store closure happening in February including WHSmith and Homesense
High streets across the UK face big changes this month as the retail sector prepares for a fresh wave of store closures, ...
heraldscotland17d
WH Smith reveals falling high street sales amid talks to sell the division
Retailer WH Smith has revealed sales at its high street estate remain under pressure just days after the group confirmed talks to sell the 500-strong chain. The firm said total high street sales ...
The Irish News17d
WH Smith reveals falling high street sales amid talks to sell the division
Carl Cowling, group chief executive of WH Smith, said: “The group has had a good start to the financial year and we continue to see strong momentum across our core travel business.