Boom Battle Bar closed Swindon site, axing staff

Boom Battle Bar in Swindon, UK, has permanently closed its town centre location, resulting in job losses for staff. The closure follows a period of uncertainty and an initial claim of an electrical issue. The Regent Circus site, known for activities like axe throwing, has been closed since March. Staff were informed last week of their redundancy, with no plans for relocation or rehiring. This closure adds to the struggles of the Regent Circus complex, which has seen other businesses shut down. The UK retail sector faces challenges, with rising costs and predicted job losses.