L.A. coffee shops to visit near major freeways
It’s hard to avoid traffic in Los Angeles, especially if you’re faced with a daily freeway commute. A playlist, podcast or phone call can help…
Coca-Cola fans rave as drink giant’s version of ‘one of world’s most recognisable drinks’ comes to UK shops
COCA-COLA fans are raving over the company's version of one of the world's most recognisable drinks as it lands in UK stores for the first…
Full list of 15 shops closing in April as six major brands shut sites
MORE shops are set to close down for good this month as the high street continues to take a battering. Increases in costs to businesses…
Cheapest shops to buy Dubai-style chocolate this week and prices start at just £1.25
SHOPPERS can't get enough of Dubai-style chocolate at the minute, so we've searched for where you can get it cheapest.The Middle Eastern delicacy combines milk…
Huge chain with over 500 shops launches massive closing down sale as devastated shoppers say ‘sad’
AN ICONIC UK chain with over 500 sites is set to close one of its flagship stores.Fans of the UK's largest sports goods retailer cried…
New coffee shops and cafes in Los Angeles to try
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Los Angeles is a coffee city. In fact, it might just be the best coffee city.There…
BBC The Repair Shop’s Steve Fletcher makes retirement admission as he details ‘predicament’
The Repair Shop expert Steve Fletcher has been a part of the BBC show since 2017 and quickly became a fan-favourite.The Repair Shop: Steve's tricky…
One of UK’s last remaining pie and mash shops to close its doors in days after 116 years on the high street
ONE of the UK's last remaining pie and mash shops is set to close its doors in just a few days after over a century…
The best and worst DIY shops revealed including B&M, The Range and B&Q
THE UK’s most handy DIY store has been revealed, beating Brewers and Johnstone’s Decorating Centre to the top of the list.Consumer watchdog Which? has unveiled…
Beloved owner of one of Hollywood’s last costume shops dies at 90
Ursula Boschet, the iconic Hollywood costume designer, whose shop draped celebrities and civilians for more than half a century, has died. She was 90.Boschet died…
Best cheese shops for gifts and potlucks in Los Angeles
Cheese is a love language. What says romance more than slicing into a bloomy rind to reveal ultra-creamy Brillat-Savarin, melted raclette oozing over grilled sourdough…
David Lynch, Bob’s Big Boy and L.A.’s disappearing coffee shops
Milkshakes and tuna melts, plus notes from the recovery, chef’s wish lists, SoCal’s James Beard nominations and Lunar New Year eating. I’m Laurie Ochoa, general…
L.A.’s ‘free shops’ where fire victims can pick up new clothes
Los Angeles-based furniture designers Kalon Studios have transformed their Atwater Village showroom into a free store for those affected by the fires. Founded in 2007…
Incredible UK seaside town booming full of independent shops
A seaside town nestled in Cornwall offers tourists the chance to go on sea safaris, coastal walks and more. The town can sometimes get overlooked…
High street shops had terrible 2024 with ‘drab’ December month as closures up by 28%
HIGH street shops have had another terrible 12 months — with almost 13,500 closing for good.Around 37 a day shut in 2024, a 28 per…
The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades replaced by star of The One Show in first look pictures for Christmas Special
THE Repair Shop's Jay Blades has been replaced by a star of The One Show in first look pictures from the Christmas Special .Blades, 54,…
Future of discount chain with 187 shops is uncertain after failing to find a buyer
THE future of one of Britain's biggest high-street discount chains remains uncertain after failing to find a buyer.The Original Factory Shop (TOFS), a beloved haunt…
5 Korean restaurants and bottle shops to try makgeolli in L.A
As the granddaughter of Korean rice farmers who brewed rich, viscous makgeolli to keep their six sons sated while planting in the fields, my journey…
Prices at budget shops Lidl and Aldi set to rise with other high street favourites to follow
BRITS on a budget are to face even higher prices at discount shops such as Aldi and Lidl because of the Chancellor’s tax raid.Low-cost retailers…
UK town described as 'what apocalyptic Britain would look like' with rows of empty shops
The social media user claimed the town would be the first to go in an apocalypse, but his reasons for this were quickly picked apart…