MPs reject Sunday trading hour extension

The government’s proposed plan to extend Sunday trading hours has been rejected after MPs voted against the bill. The plans…

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Hatton Garden raiders sentenced to combined 34 years in prison

Five of the men involved in the Hatton garden raid have today been sentenced to a combined time of 34…

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SNP vote threatens extension to Sunday trading hours

A proposed bill to extend Sunday trading hours is under threat after the Scottish National Party (SNP) said it will…

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Six men to be sentenced over Hatton Garden raid

Six men convicted for their part in last year’s Hatton Garden raid will be sentenced for their involvement in the…

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Retailers can be liable for assaults by staff, warns law firm

Retailers can be liable for assaults on customers by staff following a recent and well-publicised case, a law firm has…

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Retail sales slow in February

Retail sales slowed to a near standstill in February, as like-for-like sales grew by just 0.1% compared with the same…

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UK Fairtrade gold volume sales up 440% in 2015

Volume sales of Fairtrade gold increased by 440% in the UK in 2015, according to new figures from the Fairtrade…

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Gerard Butler signs with Festina

Watch brand Festina has announced it has signed Scottish actor Gerard Butler as its new brand ambassador. The Hollywood actor…

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Five arrested: 90-mile police chase after jewellery store raid ends in dramatic crash

Five men whose failed smash-and-grab bid on a jewellery store in Taunton, Somerset, have been arrested after a 90-mile police…

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UK shop prices fall for 34th consecutive month

Shop prices fell 2% year-on-year in February, the 34th consecutive decline following January’s 1.8% fall. That’s according to British Retail…

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