Month: March 2021

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BMW i4 electric saloon revealed ahead of autumn launch

BMW has released the first official images of its new i4 all-electric saloon.The rival to the Tesla Model 3 is due to go on sale later this year – three months ahead of schedule – and will, according to BMW, offer a combination of performance and comfort unique to the segment.

Asda workers win Supreme Court fight for equal pay

Asda said store jobs were not comparable to distribution centre jobs.The store workers, who are represented by law firm Leigh Day, made sex discrimination claims, saying they historically got less because most store workers are women while most distribution depot staff are men.

Coronation Street cast of yesteryear inspires US Dales designer Edward Crutchley

Coronation Street was a constant companion when Edward Crutchley was a child. “It was always on,” he says. “Sometimes we even watched it during the week and then the omnibus. It just percolates into the brain.”

Former Marks & Spencer store in Hull to become temporary job centre

Hull-based commercial property developer Wykeland, which purchased the former M&S store last summer, has agreed to let the ground floor of the landmark building to the DWP for it to be used as one of a network of 80 temporary jobcentres.

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine study seeks Yorkshire volunteers

The Covid-19 vaccines have been thoroughly tested to ensure they are safe but, like all new medicines and vaccines, monitoring of their safety must continue once they are approved for use in the whole population.

Pleas for visitors to "respect the countryside" as large numbers expected over Easter weekend

With lockdown restrictions easing, a large number of people are expected to visit beauty spots and footpaths around the county during the bank holiday weekend.

Meet the artist and printmaker whose Wakefield-inspired travel posters are proving a hit

Like many other freelance creatives, her work suddenly dried up and she was looking for something to keep her occupied.

Leeds-based supermarket chain Asda grows ahead of market, says Kantar

The latest figures from Kantar shows take-home grocery sales rose by 7.4% during the 12 weeks to 21 March 2021.

Yorkshire-based ITM Power involved in plans for UK's largest electrolyser facility

ITM Power, the energy storage and clean fuel company, has provided an update on the Green Hydrogen for Glasgow project with project partners ScottishPower and BOC.