5 Herts businesses changed: Firejacks closed, replaced by Banana Tree; Poundland initially planned to close but remains open.

5 businesses in Herts have opened or closed this month. Firejacks on Stevenage Leisure Park has closed, replaced by Pan-Asian eatery Banana Tree. Banana Tree will offer a variety of dishes including salad bowls, soupy noodles, curries, and regional specialties. Poundland's store in Hitchin town centre initially planned to close, however, it will now remain open.