Tesco delivery driver sacked for taking toilets breaks at home during shifts wins £17,000 payout

A Tesco delivery driver who was sacked for taking a toilet break at home during one of his shifts has won a £17,000 payout for being unfairly dismissed. Billy Fitzsimmons, from Kilmarnock, Scotland, suffered from a number of medical problems that meant he frequently needed access to a bathroom at very short notice. But he was … Read more

Tesco fined £7.5 million for selling out-of-date food in three stores

Tesco is fined £7.5 million for selling out-of-date food in three of its stores: Supermarket giant admits 22 hygiene breaches dating back to 2016 Inspectors visited three stores across Birmingham and found out-of-date items Tesco Stores Ltd admitted 22 breaches of Food Safety and Hygiene Regulation  Investigation was launched after Birmingham City Council received complaints  … Read more

Harry Styles, Sam Smith and Cara Delevingne shortlisted for the British LGBT Awards 2021

MACQUARIE – FUTURE LEADER Adam Shooman, State Street Afonso Varatojo Januário, Schroders Elliot Briery, Oliver Wyman Harry Levey, Network Rail Jennifer Spilling, Moody’s Jung Wei Toh, HSBC UK Justin Farrance, Allen & Overy Noémie Lefort, Warner Music Group Tyler Lee, Unilever Victoria Jackson, BLM Law EXCEPTIONAL INCLUSION Chris Kenna, Brand Advance Claire Brody, Disney Georgina … Read more

Cheapest and most expensive supermarkets for Easter eggs revealed

The Cadbury Creme Egg Medium Easter Egg is cheapest at Asda, closely followed by Tesco Cadbury Creme Egg Medium Easter Egg (138g) Asda: 99p    Morrisons: 99p (on offer: was £1.50) Tesco: £1  Sainsbury’s: £1.25   Waitrose: £1.50 Ocado: £1.50 Cadbury Crunchie Large Easter Egg (233g) Asda: £3 Sainsbury’s: £3  Tesco: £3  Waitrose: £4 Morrisons: £4  Ocado: £6 The Cadbury Crunchie Large … Read more

Just one Cornetto (tip!) Wall’s launches chocolate-filled cones inspired by ice-cream classic  

Just one Cornetto (tip!): Wall’s launches chocolate-filled wafer cones inspired by the ‘best bit’ of their ice-cream classic  Ice cream giant Wall’s has answered calls for the ‘best bit’ of Cornettos to be made into their own snack – and is selling boxes of five tips for £3  The chocolate-filled wafer cone has been made … Read more

Tesco will sell unwashed potatoes for the first time since the 1970s in bid to cut food waste

Return of muddy spuds! Tesco will sell unwashed potatoes for the first time since the 1970s in bid to cut food waste  262 of the supermarket’s 2,650 stores are trialling sale of unwashed potatoes   Experts say this could help double the shelf life of the popular vegetable  Potatoes, as well as bread, milk, bacon and … Read more

Baffled shoppers wonder if aliens behind car key fobs not working outside Tesco in Hertfordshire 

Shoppers left baffled as mystery phenomena stops their car key fobs working outside Tesco in Hertfordshire Hertfordshire Police said they had received around 100 reports of the problem  The drivers were locked out of their cars with police baffled by the phenomena Frustrated shoppers took to social media to speculate about cause of the issue  By … Read more

Frustrated shoppers blame aliens as car key fobs working outside Tesco in Hertfordshire 

Frustrated shoppers blame aliens as mystery phenomena stops their car key fobs working outside Tesco in Hertfordshire Hertfordshire Police said they had received around 100 reports of the problem  The drivers were locked out of their cars with police baffled by the phenomena Frustrated shoppers took to social media to speculate about cause of the issue  … Read more

Thousands of Tesco shoppers charged TWICE after ‘technical error’

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE due to ‘technical error’ Thousands of Tesco customers are warned they may have been double-charged Retailer said a ‘technical error’ had triggered a wave of overpayments nationally Issue stretches back to February 6 at shops in Borehamwood and Newmarket ***Have YOU been … Read more

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE due to ‘technical error’ Thousands of Tesco customers are warned they may have been double-charged Retailer said a ‘technical error’ had triggered a wave of overpayments nationally Issue stretches back to February 6 at shops in Borehamwood and Newmarket ***Have YOU been … Read more