Morrisons, Iceland, M&S Close Numerous UK Stores, Cafes Amid Retail Downsizing in 2025
December 15, 2025
A separate list catalogs Morrisons cafes affected in 2025, detailing numerous towns and cities across Scotland, England, and Wales.
The overarching story highlights widespread closures across major UK supermarkets in 2025, signaling notable shifts in retail footprint and on-highstreet availability.
Marks and Spencer announced the closure of one full branch in Wolverhampton and plans to shut 11 Food Hall cafes by year’s end, though exact cafe locations were not fully specified.
A broad tally shows Morrisons Daily store closures across a wide range of locations, including Norfolk, Scottish Borders, Essex, Dorset, Kent, Hampshire, East Ayrshire, Greater London, West Midlands, Tyne & Wear, Somerset, West Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire, Devon, Somerset, and North Yorkshire.
Morrisons led the wave of closures, shuttering 17 Morrisons Daily stores and more than 50 cafes, pharmacies, and florists nationwide.
Affected Morrisons sites span not only stores but also cafes, pharmacies, Morrisons Market Kitchens, and florists, indicating broad impact on in-store services.
In 2025, Morrisons, Iceland, and Marks & Spencer collectively reduced their store and service footprints, underscoring a broader trend of on-street retail reductions across the UK.
Iceland confirmed several store closures in 2025, with at least four definite closures at Margate, Inverness, Shenley Road Borehamwood, and Alphington Road Retail Park in Exeter.
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Express.co.uk • Dec 15, 2025
The 22 Morrisons, Iceland and M&S shops closed this year - full list