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Modella Capital Set to Take Over Flying Tiger in Major Rescue Deal
May 26, 2026 8 min

Modella Capital Set to Take Over Flying Tiger in Major Rescue Deal

The short answer is that the Modella Capital Flying Tiger acquisition appears to be a strategic attempt to expand Modella’s retail footprint while giving Flying Tiger access to…

Jermaine
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Biggest Motor Fuel Sales Collapse UK Retailers Have Seen Since 2020
May 23, 2026 9 min

Biggest Motor Fuel Sales Collapse UK Retailers Have Seen Since 2020

The UK has experienced its biggest motor fuel sales collapse since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, with petrol and diesel purchases falling by more than 10% in April…

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Morrisons Toilet Rule in Every UK Store After Customer Calls
May 22, 2026 7 min

Morrisons Toilet Rule in Every UK Store After Customer Calls

Morrisons has introduced a new toilet rule across its UK supermarkets by installing male sanitary bins in customer toilets, becoming the first major supermarket chain to meet “The…

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School Support Staff Pay Rise 2026: Unions Reject 3.3%
May 22, 2026 8 min

School Support Staff Pay Rise 2026: Unions Reject 3.3%

The latest position on the school support staff pay rise 2026 is that employers have proposed a 3.3% pay increase for the 2026/27 pay year, while recognised unions…

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Asda 400 Product Launch Adds New Food Lines and Price Cuts for Shoppers
May 20, 2026 8 min

Asda 400 Product Launch Adds New Food Lines and Price Cuts for Shoppers

Asda has launched more than 400 new food and drink products while cutting prices on hundreds of everyday essentials as part of a major supermarket refresh aimed at…

Jennifer
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Unite Union Morrisons Dispute Escalates as HGV Drivers Ballot for Strike
May 20, 2026 9 min

Unite Union Morrisons Dispute Escalates as HGV Drivers Ballot for Strike

The Unite Union Morrisons dispute has escalated after nearly 500 Eddie Stobart HGV drivers supplying Morrisons supermarkets across northern England were balloted for strike action over concerns about…

Jermaine
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Has The Tube Strike Been Cancelled? Latest London Underground Update For 2026
May 19, 2026 10 min

Has The Tube Strike Been Cancelled? Latest London Underground Update For 2026

Yes, some planned London Tube strikes were cancelled or suspended in 2026, but that did not bring the wider dispute between the RMT union and London Underground to…

Jennifer
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Ken Murphy Tesco Pay Rise 2026: CEO Receives Record £10.84m as Shareholders Approve Package
May 16, 2026 9 min

Ken Murphy Tesco Pay Rise 2026: CEO Receives Record £10.84m as Shareholders Approve Package

Tesco chief executive Ken Murphy received a record £10.84 million remuneration package for the 2025/26 financial year, up from £9.76 million in 2024/25. The increase of approximately £1.08…

Jennifer
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HMRC Quantexa 10 Year Contract: £175 Million AI Deal and What It Means for UK Businesses
May 15, 2026 17 min

HMRC Quantexa 10 Year Contract: £175 Million AI Deal and What It Means for UK Businesses

The HMRC Quantexa 10 year contract is a major £175 million technology agreement designed to improve how HM Revenue and Customs identifies tax fraud, connects taxpayer records and…

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Is BrewDog Going Bust? | Latest 2026 Administration and Takeover Update
May 13, 2026 11 min

Is BrewDog Going Bust? | Latest 2026 Administration and Takeover Update

Yes, the original BrewDog business entered administration in March 2026, but BrewDog has not disappeared. Tilray Brands bought the BrewDog name, intellectual property, Ellon brewery, online and retail…

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