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Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. M.D. writes: Over years, I accumulated more than 6,000 Nectar points, only to see 6,000 of them suddenly … Read more
Shocking footage shows the moment an enraged motorist mowed down a police officer as he tried to flee a Sainsbury’s car park in an attack which ‘bore some similarities,’ to the death of PC Andrew Harper. Damien Price, 30, has been jailed for more than six years after launching an attack which started when he reversed … Read more
Sainsbury’s will double the number of seasonal workers this Christmas to 12,000 to help cope with 750,000 online orders a week It comes after Sainsbury’s announced its plan to cut 3,500 jobs last month Sainsbury’s has already doubled its online groceries capacity this year The supermarket plans to have created 6,000 permanent new roles by … Read more
Sainsbury’s this morning confirmed it will hand back around £440 million saved from the Government’s business rates holiday – after Tesco and Morrisons agreed to do the same yesterday. The supermarket giant follows the lead of two of its rivals who said they would respectively return £585 million and £274 million. Sainsbury’s said last month it received … Read more
British banks on block as bidders circle: TSB, Sainsbury’s Bank and Co-op Bank lined up as takeover targets By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 23:26 GMT, 17 November 2020 Three British banks could soon be changing hands as a wave of dealmaking sweeps across the sector. … Read more
‘Exploited’ workers at Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and Ralph Lauren say they don’t get toilet breaks and are being made to sleep on factory floors BBC investigation uncovers poor conditions for staff supplying UK high street Worker claims she works 22-hour days sleeping between 3am and 5am on floor Another said: ‘We don’t … Read more
Police body-cam footage shows a woman shopper angrily ranting at officers after being threatened with arrest for refusing to wear a mask in Sainsbury’s. The female customer was asked to put on a face covering by police when she entered the supermarket branch in Oldbury, West Midlands. She instead launched into an astonishing foul-mouthed rant … Read more
Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s is axing 3,500 jobs as it shuts all its deli, fish and meat counters and closes swathes of standalone Argos stores. The supermarket, which is the second biggest in the country behind Tesco, sank to a £137million loss in the six months to 19 September, which it blamed on closures and ‘market … Read more
More than 9,500 jobs have been put in jeopardy at some of the biggest High Street names as England goes into lockdown once again today. John Lewis cut a further 1,500 jobs yesterday, adding to the 1,300 axed when it permanently shut eight stores in July. Lloyds Bank is to make 1,070 more staff redundant … Read more
Sainsbury’s drops fuel prices by 2p a litre for petrol and 3p for diesel – just in time for lockdown when everyone will drive less Prices not expected to go as low as first lockdown when litre dropped below £1 At beginning of week average price of petrol at UK forecourts was £1.13 per litre … Read more