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With COVID-19 putting thousands on furlough this summer and a vast number of businesses forced to close their doors for good, there are a frightening number of people in Britain without a job this winter. Fortunately, it is around this time of year when many businesses hire temporary seasonal staff …

Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a recruitment drive for Christmas, with 11,000 vacancies available across the UK. The grocer said roles are available in Superstores, Tesco Extra branches and at warehouses – with jobs to start immediately. The positions come amid hundreds of thousands of redundancies as a result of …

Coventry Jobcentre is working with a number of companies and organisations in the city and further afield to fill a host of jobs that are currently up for grabs. The majority of the roles – more than 40 in total – are with Amazon. The online retailer has warehouse operative …

A Tesco supermarket has been hit by a coronavirus outbreak amid a surge in cases across Swindon.  The chain has confirmed that the affected staff at its Extra store are now self-isolating, a spokesman confirmed today. Swindon was recently placed on a government watchlist after a surge in COVID-19 infections, …

A Tesco has been hit by an outbreak of coronavirus at a branch in Wiltshire. The chain has confirmed that the affected staff at its Extra store in Swindon are now self-isolating. The town in the South West was recently placed on a government watchlist after a surge in Covid-19 …

The company that owns Alton Towers is giving away 30,000 tickets to emergency services and support workers across the world. Merlin Entertainments is donating the tickets to people in Asia, North America, Australia and New Zealand as well as 10,000 in the UK. Most of the tickets in the UK …

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across the UK is in place for the end of the week as forecasters predict possible flooding – bringing an end to the recent tropical heatwave. The warning is in place from 12pm on Friday, June 26, until 6am the following day. The Met …

The Tesco Extra in Beeston had to temporarily close on Wednesday (June 17) after floodwater poured into the superstore. Shopper Sue Cain, 52, filmed the car park of the Station Road store partially underwater. The charity volunteer coordinator, of Arran Close, Stapleford, also captured footage of the supermarket left damp …

At Christmas time, plenty of Brummies will top their bin workers and posties – but did you know it could constitute a bribe? The Royal Mail has previously warned staff not to accept Christmas gifts valued at more than £30 for fear of bribery charges. Royal Mail warned staff they …

18 December 2019, 17:12 Heinz have recalled their 7+ baby foods. Picture: Heinz An urgent recall of 7+ months Heinz By Nature baby food has been issues over fears there is sharp metal in the jars. Heinz and Tesco have issued a voluntary urgent recall of 7+ months Heinz By …