3 d. ago Thousands of jobs at risk in Africa as US trade deal expires

A major US-Africa trade deal, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), will terminate as scheduled on Tuesday, ending duty-free access to U.S. markets for thousands of African products

Economics

7 d. ago Major coffee chain to close 'some' UK stores putting thousands of jobs at risk

The multinational chain is said to employ over 5,600 people across 520 UK stores.

Events

8 d. ago Andy Burnham hits out at Keir Starmer's NHS reform as 'risk' to key policy

Nearly two in five jobs are at risk in some parts of Greater Manchester's NHS, one top official said

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8 d. ago Starbucks to close ‘some’ of its 520 UK stores putting jobs at risk

STARBUCKS is to close "some" of its 520 UK stores following a review of its global coffee shops. On Thursday, the company confirmed it has launched a consultation over the proposed closure of a number of company-owned UK stores, putting workers at the sites at risk. However, it did not disclose how many stores will...

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9 d. ago Hundreds of jobs at risk after 'completely unexpected' cuts at TalkTalk subsidiary

"It’s colleagues that have been there since day one of the business: 20 or 25 years"

Events

1 week ago Why Amazon Fresh failed: As all 19 remaining UK stores close, experts blame 'dystopian' concept that stoked fears of Big Brother surveillance

It was supposed to trigger a revolution in how we shop on the high street. But Amazon's 'dystopian' Fresh concept may instead be remembered as a failed experiment in mass surveillance.

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1 week ago All Amazon Fresh stores to close in the UK four years after first shop opens in London

The US tech company intends to close all 19 Fresh stores and turn five of them into Whole Foods Market shops

Politics

1 week ago Amazon Fresh to close all 19 of its UK stores putting jobs at risk

Amazon has revealed plans to close all of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores in the UK, putting up to 250 workers at the retailer at risk.

Events

1 week ago Amazon Fresh to close all UK stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk

Amazon plans to shut its 19 UK Amazon Fresh stores, risking 250 jobs, as it shifts focus towards online operations.

Events

1 week ago Amazon announces plans to close all its UK grocery stores with jobs at risk

The firm plans to close 19 of its Amazon Fresh stores

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1 week ago Amazon Fresh: news as global retailer to close all UK stores with 250 jobs at risk

The retailer is closing its stores but doubling down on online grocery shopping 🛒

Events

1 week ago Amazon to shut all Amazon Fresh grocery stores in UK but won't say how many jobs at risk

Amazon Fresh stores launched in 2021, opening up its first till-less store in Ealing, but the business has struggled to grow in the UK and is now set to close all of its till-less Fresh stores

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2 w. ago Over 300 jobs at risk at Sky’s Livingston site as part of UK

A total of 309 jobs are under threat but a Sky spokesman said it was making a multi-million pound investment in its Livingston site as part of a transformation “to deliver quicker, simpler and more digital customer service”.

Events

2 w. ago Sky puts 900 jobs at risk as media giant focuses on streaming

Two thirds of those at risk are expected to be made redundant

Events

2 w. ago Full list of 30 Bodycare stores closing this week starting today

Bodycare fell into administration at the start of September, putting more than 100 stores at risk. Now, 30 stores are set to close this week with 450 jobs at risk

Politics

2 w. ago Hydrangea job should never be done in autumn or risk no flowers next year

As autumn approaches many gardeners will be getting their shears out, but it is a major mistake to prune hydrangea flowers at this time of year

Events

2 w. ago UK households warned 'ignore this autumn job and risk an £8,000 repair bill'

You can avoid paying a massive repair bill this winter by following a maintenance expert's three simple steps to keep your driveway and patio in great condition

Events

3 w. ago 400 huge shops at risk of closure and 100,000 people could lose jobs

Business leaders have met with the Chancellor in a bid to find a solution that will keep the stores open

Events

3 w. ago High streets: 400 of the UK’s largest supermarkets and shops face store closures under tax plans, jobs at risk

The closures could strip high streets of ‘anchor’ stores, risking 100,000 jobs 🛒

Economics

3 w. ago Mirror group Reach cutting more than 320 journalism jobs in ‘biggest’ overhaul

Some 600 editorial jobs are at risk, with 321 roles set to be made redundant.

Politics