A fresh wave of uncertainty has arrived for the British high street as a series of store closures are set to take place this month.

With online shopping only ever getting more popular, the demise of the high street has been ongoing for a while, especially since the global coronavirus pandemic.

Britain’s high streets face an exodus of shops. Long queues are now rare, while to let signs and boarded windows are becoming more commonplace as shoppers abandon in-person shopping.

The recent spate of closures includes WHSmith high street stores, Wilko and River Island. Banks like NatWest, Santander, Halifax and Lloyds have axed hundreds of branches this year.

Some research has even estimated that Britain lost up to 37 shops a day last year.

And more shops will be shutting soon after Morrisons

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