All articles by Sunneva Moore – Page 5
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Features and analysis
Spar awards £100,000 to charities across the UK
It comes as part of Spar’s 2024 Community Cashback Scheme
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High street businesses punished by ‘outdated’ business rates system, Chancellor says
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has pledged to “overhaul” business rates
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Connolly Spar lights up community with ‘Spar Wars’ float despite retail crime challenges
Connolly Spar participated in the annual Pewsey Festival parade for the third year in a row
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Urgent FSA warning as mustard ingredients contaminated with peanuts
The FSA is advising people who have a peanut allergy to avoid consuming foods that contain or may contain mustard, mustard powder or mustard flour
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FGS Ingredients recalls products containing mustard powder due to undeclared peanuts
More than 25 products sold at Spar have been affected
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Gwynedd store fined nearly £13,000 after illicit tobacco and e-cigs found
827 illicit products were found on sale
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Nick Read to step down as Post Office CEO in March 2025
Read temporarily stepped back in July to focus on the ongoing Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
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East of England Co-op to support 33 local projects through its Community Care Fund grants
It has announced that over 8,000 people are set to benefit from its latest round of Community Cares Fund grants, totalling £110,000
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New FCA Regulations aim to protect access to cash in UK communities
The new regulations surrounding access to cash roll out from today
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Luton wholesaler pleads guilty to selling fake Wonka bars
The counterfeit Wonka chocolate bars were found with incorrect labelling and undeclared nut allergens
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ACS calls on Chancellor to support growth and investment in submission to Autumn Budget
The ACS is calling for conditions that will help retailers continue to invest in their businesses
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Strong results for JW Filshill as wholesaler grows turnover and profit
The wholesaler has reported a significant increase in turnover and profit for the year ending 31 January 2024
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Postmaster Jo Hamilton calls out new Post Office minister at National Television Awards
ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office triumphs with three awards throughout the evening
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Prime Minister pledges tougher laws to protect retail workers
The Prime Minister responded to a question by Usdaw President Jane Jones at the annual Trades Union Congress in Brighton
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Mother-daughter duo open store in Bedford to fill ‘long-standing’ cultural gap
New store Sammy’s Hat Groceries is making a significant impact thanks to a dedicated mother and daughter team
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National Living Wage could increase to £12.10 per hour next year
The LPC estimates the recommended national living wage for April 2025
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Canine detectives sniff out £50k of illegal tobacco
Two sniffer dogs have uncovered £50,000 worth of illegal vapes and tobacco in Oldham, Greater Manchester
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High street footfall holds up in August despite riot disruption
High street footfall in August decreased by 0.3% YoY, an improvement from the -3.3% in July
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H&Jodie’s teams up with local council to reduce antisocial behaviour in Walsall
Retailer Harjit Singh has joined forces with Walsall Council and security service RG8 Security to create Project Phoenix
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Greater Manchester Police seize hundreds of illegal vapes
It comes as part of ongoing work to tackle serious and violent crime across the city