‘Free-range’ egg farms that supply to supermarkets chains have been stripped of their RSPCA Assured status after an undercover investigation found hens living in ‘appalling’ conditions. The covert inv...
03.23.2024 dailymail.co.uk , mirror.co.uk and 5 sitesSelf-scanning checkouts in supermarkets have become retail’s hot potato this week, with customers split over their potential benefits. Marks & Spencer was slated on Tuesday as their devices were brand...
03.29.2024 Dailymail.co.uk and 3 sitesGrocery price inflation in Great Britain has slowed to 4. 5%, its lowest level since February 2022, but one in four households are still struggling financially, retail researchers have found. The upma...
03.26.2024 Theguardian.com and 4 sitesOver the next few months Scotland’s latest steel and carbon fibre forest will begin to rise from the sea. Its scale will be stupendous. Measuring 870ft when their blade tips are vertical, the wind t...
03.23.2024 thetimes.co.uk , dailymail.co.ukI am sitting in a consulting room, talking through the results of an unusually thorough health check. The doctor seems happy with most of them, but he lingers on the squiggly lines of my ECG – a chart of the electrical signals in my heart. He’s found something called a “prolonged PR interval”. I’m very happily married to a PR, so this sounds quite pleasant, but then he explains that P and R are points on the squiggly lines, and that I probably have “first-degree heart block”. I feel a little chi...
03.24.2024 Theguardian.com and 2 sitesGovernment rules mean stores across England and Wales larger than 280 square metres are forced to close on Easter Sunday. Most shops will remain open on Good Friday and Easter Monday, both of which ar...
03.25.2024 Chelmsfordweeklynews.co.uk and 107 sitesThese products can all be taken back for a refund People who bought several popular supermarket products have been warned they may not be safe to eat, and they should return them for a full refund. Ba...
03.25.2024 Metro.co.uk and 5 sitesAsda has become the latest company to suffer an IT glitch as almost 10, 000 of their workers received incorrect payslips on their first day of using a new payment system. “Project Future” was rolled o...
03.23.2024 mirror.co.uk , telegraph.co.uk and 4 sitesSupermarket prices were 4. 5% higher than a year ago in March, the lowest inflation rate since February 2022 and a significant drop from last month’s 5. 3%, according to analysts Kantar. (PA Graphics)...
03.26.2024 standard.co.uk , belfasttelegraph.co.uk and 187 sitesEaster is finally here which rings in a nice long weekend for many people in the UK. However, be prepared to encounter reduced supermarket hours this Bank Holiday weekend. If you’re one of those people who needs to dash to the shops for a last minute...
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