Tesco SCRAPS one-way aisles and eases coronavirus restrictions

Tesco SCRAPS one way systems on aisle floors and is increasing the number of customers allowed inside stores as supermarket eases its social distancing restrictions The supermarket will continue to enforce a two-metre gap between customers Outside queues are set to decrease as more customers are allowed inside stores The number of customers allowed inside … Read more

Shop owners in Weymouth say seaside is being overrun as FOURTH big name chain prepares to open

Shop owners say a seaside resort is being overrun with supermarket giants as the fourth big name chain prepares to open nearby.  Tim Beal’s shop in Dorchester Road, Weymouth, already has Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Lidl and a Tesco Express stores within walking distance. With the imminent arrival of an Aldi, which already has two other supermarkets … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Staff at factory ‘begged bosses to shut it down’

Staff at a Wrexham coronavirus-hit food factory that is run by a firm that supplies supermarket giants including Sainsbury’s and Asda say they begged bosses to shut it down after 237 workers tested positive for coronavirus. Public health bosses are desperately trying to track down 100 Rowan Foods workers who could have the virus after … Read more

Shoppers slam Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s for switching to plastic egg cartons

Customers have slammed supermarkets for switching to plastic egg boxes following a ‘national pulp shortage’, with some claiming the move is an ‘environmental failure’.  Eco-conscious customers took to Twitter to share their disappointment over the switch to plastic by Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Tesco, with one claiming it seemed like a ‘backwards move’, amid steps taken … Read more

Hunt for 300 workers after Covid outbreak at food factory that supplies Sainsbury’s and Asda

Public health bosses are desperately trying to track down 300 workers after 166 colleagues tested positive for Covid-19 at a food processing site that supplies Sainsbury’s and Asda. More than 1,000 people work at Rowan Foods in Wrexham, which has seen an outbreak of coronavirus among staff, more than three months after a walkout over concerns … Read more

Hunt for 300 workers after Covid outbreak at food factory that supplies Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda

Hunt is on to trace 300 workers from food factory that supplies Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda after 166 staff tested positive for Covid-19 More than 1,000 people work on site at Rowan Foods in Wrexham, North Wales  The food processing site wants to find 300 people who have not been tested  Staff walked out over … Read more

Man who discovers SEVEN caterpillars in his supermarket bought broccoli

DJ who discovered SEVEN caterpillars in his Tesco broccoli reveals they’ve become butterflies – after he created an ecosystem for them at home Sam Darlaston, 27, who lives in London, found caterpillars in his Tesco shopping Posting on Twitter, he shared photos of the creatures lurking on his broccoli Presenter documented his efforts at raising … Read more

Jason Manford starts his first day as a delivery driver for Iceland as he joins COVID-19 frontline

Jason Manford kicked off his first day as a delivery driver for Iceland on Tuesday.  The funnyman, 39, took to Instagram to share a selfie while sitting in the front of his van in his uniform while sharing a caption alongside the shot reading: ‘I’m guessing this is why mum’s go to Iceland @IcelandFoods’. It … Read more