Coronavirus: Six things that are booming in sales
Image caption Will Butler-Adams is the chief executive of Brompton Bikes and has seen enquiries jump As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, many retailers are seeing trade collapse, but others…
Wren Kitchens redundancies spark outrage at shuttered showrooms
The largest employer in the Humber region has made hundreds of redundancies nationwide amid the coronavirus crisis. Wren Kitchens, which has already come under fire for keeping manufacturing going –…
Coronavirus: Welsh council will not enforce Sunday trading laws to help NHS workers
A Welsh council won’t enforce Sunday trading laws during the coronavirus crisis. Conwy County Borough Council leader Cllr Sam Rowlands said they won’t be enforcing the normal Sunday rules –…
Coronavirus: Key workers allowed to carry over holiday
Image copyright Getty Images Essential staff will not have to use all their annual leave allocation this year, the Government has said. The move will help key industries remain well-staffed…
Coronavirus: OneWeb blames pandemic for collapse
Image copyright ESA/CNES/ARIANESPACE Image caption OneWeb has contracts for multiple rocket launches to get all its satellites in the sky OneWeb, the high-profile London-based satellite start-up, has filed for bankruptcy…
Wren Kitchens axes hundreds of workers for ‘underperforming’
Hundreds of Wren Kitchen workers have lost their jobs permanently due to the company’s response to the coronavirus crisis after being told they had not come up to standard following…
Training provider chief urges government rethink over coronavirus payments
The head of a West Midlands private training provider says hundreds of firms in the sector could close unless the Government rethinks its stance on funding for independent training providers…
‘My dream home hangs in the balance’
Image caption Paul and Rachel Pattinson should have exchanged contracts on a new home this week The UK housing market has almost ground to a halt after people were advised…
Domino’s Pizza staff say it’s ‘impossible’ to socially distance at work
Domino’s Pizza staff have said social distancing is “impossible” to do while at work, raising fears over the deadly Covid-19 outbreak. Amid the coronavirus crisis, the government earlier this week…
Coronavirus: 2,000 jobs at risk as Carluccio’s faces collapse
Image copyright Carluccio Italian restaurant chain Carluccio’s is facing collapse, after warning it was facing permanent branch closures due to the coronavirus. It is currently working with administrators in a…