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Here you will find the latest Shopping Centres, High Streets & Retail Parks news. Find out how the economy is affecting British high streets, what events are impacting footfall across major retail spaces and what brands are coming and going from the UK’s shopping centres and retail parks.

St David’s Cardiff submits plans to transform Queens Arcade

The owner of the St David’s Cardiff has submitted a planning application for the first phase of works to transform Queens Arcade into a new food,... View Article
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UK retail parks ‘effectively full’ after expansion of retailers like Aldi and Lidl

UK retail parks ‘effectively full’ after expansion of retailers like Aldi and Lidl

24 June 2026 by Angela Beevers

Property advisers have warned that retail parks are “effectively full” following the expansion of retailers such as Aldi and Lidl. New research from Savills has found... View Article

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West End businesses fund £23m security investment

West End businesses fund £23m security investment

22 May 2026 by Angela Beevers

More than 800 local businesses are contributing to a  £23 million private investment package to help bolster security operations and infrastructure in London’s West End. The... View Article

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Footfall declines by 10.7% in April amid Middle East conflict

Footfall declines by 10.7% in April amid Middle East conflict

11 May 2026 by Angela Beevers

UK retail footfall declined sharply in April amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. According to BRC-Sensormatic data, total UK footfall decreased by 10.7% year-on-year... View Article

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Glasgow Fort plans 60,000 square foot expansion with bigger M&S

Glasgow Fort plans 60,000 square foot expansion with bigger M&S

04 May 2026 by Angela Beevers

A planning application has been submitted for a 60,000 square foot extension at Glasgow Fort that would expand the centre’s Marks & Spencer store by more... View Article

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Frasers Group acquires two designer outlet centres

Frasers Group acquires two designer outlet centres

29 April 2026 by Angela Beevers

Frasers Group has acquired two designer outlet centres in Yorkshire and the East Midlands in a move which has boosted its share of the total UK... View Article

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Retail footfall returned to growth in March but fell short of expectations

Retail footfall returned to growth in March but fell short of expectations

10 April 2026 by Angela Beevers

UK retail footfall returned to growth in March but failed to meet expectations, despite Easter and the school holidays falling earlier this year. According to BRC-Sensormatic... View Article

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Redical completes Merry Hill acquisition

Redical completes Merry Hill acquisition

23 March 2026 by Angela Beevers

The directors of Merry Hill have completed the sale of the shopping centre to Redical following an agreement reached late last year. The sale follows a... View Article

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Buchanan Galleries introduces sighted guide training

Buchanan Galleries introduces sighted guide training

12 March 2026 by Angela Beevers

Buchanan Galleries has become the first Scottish shopping centre to train staff in specialist sighted guiding as it looks to offer better support to blind or... View Article

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Footfall impacted by wet weather in February

Footfall impacted by wet weather in February

06 March 2026 by Angela Beevers

UK footfall declined in February as wet weather discouraged people from going out shopping. According to data from the British Retail Consortium and Sensormatic, total UK... View Article

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