Morrisons to slash price of pork products in order to boost pig farmers hampered by Brexit slowdown
For the last six weeks the EU has taken substantially less British meat and as a consequence, a pork mountain is building up on British farms, and pig farmers are struggling to find a home for their produce.
Morrisons donates half a million meals to pet rescue centres
Last year saw an unprecedented rise in pet ownership. With more people at home than ever before, the desire for a companion reached peak levels with over two million dogs bought between March and September.
10 of the cheapest airports to fly from in the UK
For those looking to jet off, check out this list first – these are 10 of the airports with the cheapest flight deals in the UK.
John Lewis closures 2021: why UK stores are closing, annual results explained – and which shops have already shut?
John Lewis has warned more of its department stores may face closures, and said it did not expect all of its shops to reopen as lockdown restrictions are eased across the UK.
Keir Starmer claims 'farming matters to Labour' in party leader's first NFU conference speech since 2008
The Labour leader will use a speech to the NFU to urge the Government to back British farming by encouraging people to buy more British food, addressing problems with the new farm payments scheme and investing in agricultural skills.
US-born novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford's husband dies in Manhattan
Robert Bradford died in the early hours of Tuesday in New York’s Presbyterian Hospital with his beloved wife of 55 years by his side.
Yorkshire retailer Maxwell-Scott faces £100,000 loss over Covid and Brexit delays
Maxwell-Scott said a combination of Covid-19 restrictions and delays caused by new trading regulations as part of the new UK-EU trade deal, meant that it is facing delays of several weeks getting hold of stock.
John Lewis warns of further store closures after reporting losses of £517m
The John Lewis Partnership has said there may be further store closures, as it feels the impact of the Covid pandemic.
Meet the businessman making his own gin at Hooting Owl Distillery near Pocklington
Former soldier Dominic M’Benga, who describes himself as an ‘ecopreneur’. has won a Global Green Planet Award for his vertical axis wind turbines and been at the forefront of solar power.
Pickering's The White Swan pub sold in £540,000 deal which will see major upgrade of its caravan park
The 30-cover pub and 42-pitch caravan park at Newton-on-Rawcliffe is now owned by Bridlington-based Guy and Melissa Hornby who are carrying out an intensive first phase of refurbishment ahead of the Government’s planned April 12 reopening of holiday accommodation and beer gardens.
