The Co-op says it plans to open or extend 65 stores over the coming months, creating up to 1,000 jobs. More than 50 of the… Read More »Co-op announces up to 1,000 new jobs from new and extended stores
City centre shops are still suffering from a slump in footfall as many workers continue to stay at home. The latest BRC ShopperTrak footfall monitor… Read More »Stay-at-home workers having ‘devastating effect’ on city centre footfall
Aircraft parts supplier GKN Aerospace faces a “significant reduction” in its global workforce after sales were hit by the COVID-19 crisis, owner Melrose has said.… Read More »‘Significant reduction’ in workforce at GKN Aerospace
For nearly six years ‘Michelle’ used work as an escape, volunteering for extra hours in a bid to stay away from an abusive partner at… Read More »Advice line launched to help employers support domestic abuse victims
Australia has fallen into recession for the first time in more than 28 years. The country joins the likes of America, Britain, and Germany in… Read More »Coronavirus sends Australia into first recession for 28 years
The UK has reiterated a pledge to spend 0.7 per cent of national income on overseas aid even as suspicion mounts that the government seeks… Read More »Government denies raid on foreign aid budget to help plug coronavirus black hole
Marks & Spencer is offering its full food range online for the first time from today in a tie-up with Ocado. The launch comes after… Read More »M&S launches ‘transformative’ online food tie-up with Ocado
Marcus Rashford has announced an alliance with the food industry to tackle child food poverty. The England football international has brought together the Child Food… Read More »Marcus Rashford announces alliance with food industry to tackle child food poverty
Mince pies, Christmas puddings and treats are arriving in supermarkets this week – with many Britons apparently already planning for festive cheer amid the coronavirus… Read More »Mince pies are here! … as lockdown-weary Brits dream of Christmas extra early
All good things must come to an end, they say, and today sees the end of the government funded Eat Out to Help Out scheme.… Read More »Eat Out to Help Out officially ends but some restaurants will extend offer