Full list of shops closing down in 2026 revealed – eerie reason why so many are empty on high street

BRITAIN'S high streets have taken a battering in recent years, with a raft of shops closing their doors as shoppers turn to online retailers. Several once-thriving retail brands fell into administration in 2025, including big names like Claire's, Bodycare and Poundland, with hundreds of stores and jobs put at risk. Over 13,000 high street stores...