All Tesco articles – Page 4
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NewsSecretary of state calls in Tesco superstore application
Campaigners in Margate, Kent, have welcomed a decision by the secretary of state to call in the final judgement on proposals for an edge-of-town Tesco superstore.
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NewsTesco stirs up trouble on the high street
Retailers and local residents of the Kent seaside town of Whitstable are raging against Tesco’s attempt to infiltrate their high streets.
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NewsWelsh council in secret negotiations with Tesco
A Welsh council is secretly manoeuvring to sell land to Tesco for the development of a 28,000sq ft supermarket, in a case that raises serious questions about the transparency of local planning policy.
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NewsPost Office denies "getting into bed with Tesco"
The Post Office has quashed any rumours of “getting into bed with Tesco” and offering the Local model in all One Stop stores.
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NewsClegg backs campaign against Tesco plans
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has thrown his weight behind a campaign opposing plans for a new Tesco Express store in his constituency.
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NewsFirst Kwiksave outlasts Tesco Metro
Costcutter’s first Kwiksave outlet has outlasted the Tesco Metro next door in Little Lever, Bolton, as the grocery multiple prepares to replace the store with a nearby supermarket.
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NewsTesco to invest £1bn following poor annual results
Tesco is set to invest £1bn in its stores and increase its estate in the convenience channel following a drop in profits.
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NewsTesco Express plans defeated by Kent villagers
A Kent village is claiming victory over Tesco after the multiple scrapped plans to convert a former pub into an Express store amid local opposition.Tesco had planned to convert the site in the village of Herne, but locals objected to the proposal due to the village’s conservation status and the ...
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NewsTesco job creation claims questioned
Tesco’s promise to create 20,000 new jobs by 2014 has been called into question by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Dear Jac
Special treatment for Tesco?
Hands up those of you who think that any new Tesco Express will automatically get the National Lottery. Oh, I see quite a few of you.
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NewsBudgens extends Tesco price match
Budgens has extended its Tesco price matching activity to cover a total of 500 lines.
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NewsMinister attacks Tesco over tactics
A Northern Ireland Assembly minister has launched a scathing attack on Tesco after it claimed that the country’s proposed large retail levy would jeopardise the company’s investment and job creation.
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Tesco accused in local shopping war
Buckinghamshire retailer Paul Fisher claims that a recently-opened Tesco superstore across the road is trying to squeeze him out of the market
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Features and analysisTesco Town
Andover’s independents refuse to be squeezed out of the marketplace by Tesco…
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Councils put Tesco expansion on hold
Retailers in Southend and Reading have earned a temporary reprieve after plans for Tesco stores in both towns were deferred by local councils.
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Tesco plans rejected for second time
Plans for a 13th Tesco store in Reading have been deferred for the second time over traffic concerns, despite an offer of more than £100,000 towards transport infrastructure.
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Labour rounds on Tesco domination
Labour has urged the government to stand up to Tesco in a scathing attack on the “almighty conglomerate”.
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Tesco to re-submit Notts plans
Tesco intends to re-submit plans for a £40m store in Nottingham after withdrawing its application in response to objections from council officers.
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Dear Jac
What’s in a name? Quite a lot when it comes to Tesco
Has anybody ever come across a property company called Portenstar? Kirin Patel, whose Londis trades at Chessington, Surrey, says rumours are rife that Portenstar is after change-of-use planning permission for a just-under 3,000sq ft disused…
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Tesco wins Harefield store battle
Tesco has won a four-year battle to open a store in Harefield, Uxbridge.