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A number of major highstreet retailers are closing their doors to some branches in June

Full list of Argos, Poundland & Iceland stores closing this month

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Full list of Argos store closures

Many retailers have been struggling since the pandemic while shoppers are tightening the purse strings due to rocketing inflation, which stands at 10.1 per cent.

Full list of the UK shops and banks closing for good this week

Best fridge freezers UK 2022: integrated models and American style

Best fridge freezers UK 2023: integrated models and American style

Sainsbury’s is closing two of its Argos depots which will affect 1,400 jobs.

1,400 jobs affected as Sainsbury’s announces closure of two depots

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Argos and Amazon issue warning about fake £3 Samsung and iPhone deals

Argos will close a handful of high street stores in the coming months

Argos set to close handful of high street stores within months

'No change' to Argos stores in Northern Ireland

This £32 Argos heater receives praise from customers

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon in Whitechapel near Adler Street.

Fears missing aristocrat and newborn baby are sleeping in a tent

Best UK air fryers 2022, and are they a healthier way to fry?

Best UK air fryers, and are they a healthier way to fry?

Sainsbury's is ranked as the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, behind market leader Tesco.

Sainsbury’s enjoys bumper festive sales but challenges lie in store for 2023

Sainsbury’s has said it will increase pay for its 127,000 hourly workers in the third hike over the past year.

Sainsbury’s increases staff pay again to £11 an hour

Cheapest electric heaters to run & how to buy as temperatures plummet

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022, from Paw to Squishmallow

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022, from Paw to Squishmallow

Black Friday falls on November 25, 2022.

When does Black Friday end 2022 and how can you get the best deals first?

Shoppers view merchandise through a store window during Black Friday sales. Picture: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Just one in seven Black Friday deals offer 'genuine discount'

Joules, which went into administration this week Pic:Adobe

On Black Friday countdown, there's one thing on my wish list - Gaby Soutar

Argos unveils Christmas advert celebrating return of big Christmas  - watch now

Argos celebrates return of a big Christmas in new advert

Experts say Sainsbury’s, much like its peers in the UK groceries market, is stuck between a rock and a hard place with tough comparators during the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's says customers 'watching every penny' after unveiling profit dip

These are 12 of the best weighted blankets

12 best weighted blankets for adults and kids including Silentnight

Best camping stoves in stock in the UK from Argos, Blacks, Decathlon

Best camping stoves in stock in the UK from Argos, Blacks, Decathlon

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022 including Squishmallow

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022 including Squishmallow

Buy a dining table that’s as large as the space you can have available can accommodate

How to choose a dining table - and our favourite in stock UK 2022

Top tips to keep your child cool in hot weather (photo: adobe)

Five ways to keep your child cool on a budget

15 of the best paddling pools to keep kids entertained this summer

15 best paddling pools to keep kids and adults cool this summer

Shoppers queue outside a branch of Sainsbury's during the first lockdown in March 2020. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's boss warns cost-of-living squeeze to intensify

Best gas BBQs: get grilling with barbecues from Homebase, Argos, B&Q

Best gas BBQs: get grilling with barbecues from Argos, Weber, Everdure

Shoppers queue outside a branch of Sainsbury's during the first lockdown in March 2020. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury’s expects profits to cool as consumers rein in spending

Jack McDonald in action during the second round of the Royal Dornoch Masters at the Sutherland venue. Picture: Tartan Pro Tour

Argos stint helps Jack McDonald catalogue winning formula on Tartan Pro Tour

Toys ‘R’ Us is set to make a return to the UK’s high streets this year (Photo: Getty Images)

Toys ‘R’ Us is returning to the UK’s high streets ‘within months’

Shoppers queue outside a branch of Sainsbury's during the first lockdown in March 2020. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's profits on track after festive sales lift but Argos suffers blow

Just a few hours remain if you haven’t yet bought all your Christmas presents (image: AFP/Getty Images)

This is when key high street shops, banks and Post Offices are open until today

The best bedding for a child's bedroom

Best kids bedding: these are 11 of the cosiest duvet sets for children

Dyson Black Friday 2021: save up to £100 on Dyson cordless vacuums

Dyson Black Friday 2021: save up to £100 on Dyson cordless vacuums

The best Nintendo Switch Black Friday deals - great savings on bundles

The best Nintendo Switch Black Friday deals - great savings on bundles

Revealed: these are the top 12 must-have toys for Christmas 2021

Revealed: these are the top 12 must-have toys for Christmas 2021

When is Black Friday 2021? Date of Black Friday UK, what it is - and deals from Amazon, Currys, Very and more (Image credit: Pexels)

When is Black Friday 2021? Date of this year's discount day and deals to expect

Sainsbury's said like-for-like group sales, excluding fuel, nudged up 0.3 per cent overall in the first half, but slipped 1.4 per cent in the second quarter after general merchandise sales tumbled. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's 'in good position' heading into Christmas despite supply challenges

Argos and Game announce new Playstation 5 restocks- the new stock drops as they’re announced, and how to buy

Argos and Game announce new Playstation 5 restocks for Christmas 2021

Best heated laundry airers

Aldi announces a new heated air dryer for winter 2021

The best heated blankets to keep you warm in winter

Heated blankets: the best electric throws to keep you warm this winter

Sainsbury’s announces recruitment drive for 22,000 Christmas jobs - with £500 in...

Sainsbury's announces a two day closure over Christmas to thank its staff (Photo: Shutterstock)

Shoppers left disappointed after Sainsbury's cancels Double Up points promotion

Best bath towel sets

Fluffy, comfy bath towels sets, from , Argos, Christy and Panda

What are the best hair straighteners? We review the best options

What are the best hair straighteners? We review the best options

What are the best planters for indoor plants? We look at models from Argos, Ikea, and Julien Macdonald

What are the best planters for indoor plants?

These are seven of the best outdoor heaters to keep you warm al fresco no matter what the weather

Best outdoor patio heaters UK 2021: seven top electric outdoor heaters

Playhouses for kids: the best outdoor children’s playhouses

Thousands of Argos customers are to share more than £500,000 of e-gift card payments.

Argos to refund £500,000 to 114,000 customers

When will the PS5 be restocked in the UK - and why are stocks so low?

Sainsbury’s pledges to give staff a pay rise and a third bonus since the pandemic started (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Sainsbury’s pledges to give staff a pay rise and a third bonus since the pandemi...

Shoppers queue outside a Sainsbury's supermarket during the early stages of last spring's lockdown. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's frontline staff get pay hike and fresh bonus

Pulse oximeters are currently being rolled out by the NHS to some Covid-19 patients across the UK (Getty Images)

What is a pulse oximeter - and could it save people from Covid-19?

Shoppers queue outside a Sainsbury's supermarket during the early stages of last spring's lockdown. Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Sainsbury's festive sales surge despite down-sized turkeys

Where to buy the most affordable at home gym equipment - from weight racks to ro...

Picture: Shutterstock

The most popular sell out toys of the last four decades

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Humza Yousaf and deputy first minister Shona Robison at Holyrood. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

FMQs: SNP 'tone deaf' on LEZ as Yousaf accused of ignoring homeless charity

Union chiefs have demanded action over reports of violence

Airport check-in staff assaulted and abused by ‘thuggish’ passengers – GMB union

Rose Matafeo won the main Edinburgh Comedy Awards prize for best show in 2018.

Comics who owe their careers to the Fringe should help keep awards going

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