Food inflation: First signs of energy cost surge feed through to supermarket shelves as discounts fail to stem price growth
Jockey Club warns of Treasury ‘self-harm’ ahead of racing’s tax hike strike Sport Business The Jockey Club has warned that the government is “walking into self-harm” if it pushes ahead with a tax hike on racing bets as the industry prepares for an unprecedented strike tomorrow. For the first time in its modern history, racing has voluntarily shelved all meetings due to take place on Wednesday – at Lingfield, [...]
FA Cup football and racing across UK hit by freezing temperatures and snow Sport Freezing temperatures and the prospect of more snow are set to play havoc with sporting fixtures this weekend, with several football matches and racing meetings already postponed or cancelled. In football, Mansfield Town’s FA Cup third-round tie against Wigan and Carlisle United’s League Two match against MK Dons on Saturday have been postponed. Mansfield said: [...]