Notting Hill Carnival: Man, 21, fatally stabbed as police launch murder investigation August 30, 2022 Notting Hill Carnival was rocked by a fatal stabbing yesterday, as police launched a murder investigation. Officers responded to reports of the incident at 10pm on Monday in Ladbroke Grove, under the Westway flyover. The victim is a 21-year-old man who was given first aid by police before ambulance services removed him from significant crowds. [...]
Revolution Beauty to suspend trading as it fails to complete audit August 30, 2022 Revolution Beauty has said it will suspend trading of its ordinary shares as the retailer fails to complete its audit for the financial year.
Joules pushes back against rumours that Next rescue deal has soured August 30, 2022 Joules has pushed back against reports that discussions with Next over a rescue deal have soured.
Pubs and brewers at risk from energy crisis, warn UK’s biggest pub companies August 30, 2022 Pubs and brewers across the UK are at risk of closure within months amid price hikes upwards of 300 per cent, industry bosses have warned. Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act in order to avoid “real and serious [...]
Asda eyes up Co-op’s petrol business in £450m bid August 29, 2022 Asda is the front-runner to buy approximately 130 petrol stations and convenience stores from the Co-op Group’s petrol forecourt business in a £450m swoop.
Store closures at lowest rate in seven years as high street bounces back August 29, 2022 Store closures are at the lowest rate in seven years, despite the increasing pressure on the high street.
Cineworld landlord files winding up petition against cinema chain August 27, 2022 One of Cineworld’s landlords has sent a winding up petition to the cinema chain following several High Court claims. According to filings, the claim was presented on Monday and it is understood that it was filed by the landlord of the Picturehouse cinema in Piccadilly. The cinema’s landlord won a £2.9m lawsuit against Cineworld last [...]
You wonk believe it: Lidl and Waitrose welcome misshapen fruit and veg amid drought conditions August 26, 2022 Both Waitrose and Lidl have come out this week to announce that they would be relaxing size and shape guidelines for fruit and vegetables following drought-like conditions for farmers.
M&S faces boycott over gender changing room row August 26, 2022 Calls have been made to boycott M&S after the retail giant said customers could decide which changing room they wanted to use.
Cineworld shareholders ‘will get zero’ if it files for bankruptcy, says short seller August 24, 2022 Cineworld was “run on a wing and a prayer” and will leave shareholders with nothing if it files for bankruptcy in the US, a short seller of the firm said today.