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All Legislation articles
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Features and analysisProgress update on redress for postmasters subject to bankruptcy orders
Government issues a report on postmaster redress for those subject to bankruptcy after Horizon IT scandal
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Features and analysisSGF Go Local Programme wins ScotGov approval until May 2026
The SGF’s project to promote locally sourced Scottish produce enters phase six, with 158 stores flying the Go Local banner
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Features and analysisTwo week countdown as retailers brace for wage increases
The industry has two weeks to prepare for the increases in the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage set to roll out from 1 April 2025
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Features and analysisCouncils unprepared for retailer licensing scheme to sell tobacco, vapes and nicotine
Research conducted by the Express found that 92% of councils had not started preparing for the new licensing scheme
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Features and analysisSlush drinks should be banned for under eights, BMJ suggests
New research study finds that an ingredient in slushies can cause illness in the young
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Features and analysisHome Secretary praises retail industry in Second Reading of Crime and Policing Bill
Home secretary Yvette Cooper outlined the details within the upcoming bill to MPs
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Features and analysisFood to go sector predicted to be worth £24bn by the end of 2025, Lumina reports
Analysts Lumina Intelligence has just released its annual Food To Go report
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Features and analysisBRC's latest figures show modest retail growth in February as sector braces for an expensive year
The BRC has just released figures for February showing modest growth, but warns of other pressures on retailers
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Features and analysis80% of stores caught selling corrosives to minors in Gloucestershire undercover sting
The products sold included brick and patio cleaner, plughole unblocker and caustic soda drain unblocker
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Features and analysisThe ups and downs of the high street - by the Government and the BRC
Two announcements on our high streets’ fortunes arrive on the same day
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Features and analysisACS issues reminder for retailers with under three months until disposable vape ban
The ACS, in association with Government and Trading Standards, urges retailers to prepare for the ban
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Features and analysisBusiness campaign group holds its first forum in Liverpool
High Streets UK’s meeting provided a crucial platform to talk over the proposed changes and agree on policy recommendations
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Features and analysisChanges to sick pay for the lowest paid workers to come into effect
Government has pledged to help lower income workers no longer having to choose between their health or their jobs
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Features and analysis66,000 illicit nicotine pouches destined for UK seized in Kent
66,000 tubs of nicotine pouches have been detained by the Kent Trading Standards’ ports team
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Features and analysis£20m promised for 75 UK towns by Government in its Plan for Change
Locals will see high streets revived, community hubs saved and public services transformed and strengthened through the plan
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Features and analysisGovernment to manage redress for postmasters who have had convictions overturned
The Post Office will cease to be involved in the redress for postmasters following calls from campaigners and postmasters
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Features and analysisWaste myths debunked - and how to avoid fines from next month’s new recycling laws
From 31 March, businesses must have separate bins and collections for food waste, cardboard and paper
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Features and analysisDUP MP says high streets could soon be filled with 'tumbleweed rather than shoppers'
MP Carla Lockhart says our high streets will see tumbleweed rather than shoppers unless the Government steps back from recent policies
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Features and analysisWhich new penalties are being introduced in the Crime and Policing Bill?
What do the new measures mean for retailers?
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Features and analysisOne in ten part-time jobs could be lost following new regulations, BRC warns
The BRC has warned of the impact the Budget and the numerous regulatory changes could have on part-time workers
