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UK to withdraw from international fishing arrangement
Press Eye The government is to end an arrangement that allows other countries to fish in UK waters, it has been announced. The convention allows…
Cracking new ways to fight plastic waste
Vivienne Nunis Business reporter, BBC News BBC Michael Minch-Dixon’s fruit snack packets will rot away harmlessly on a compost heap Plastic is one of the…
Fears for up to 30 jobs at Baxters in Fochabers
Google Baxters has a major presence in Fochabers Food firm Baxters could close its restaurant and retail outlet in Moray with the loss of up…
Average five-year fix rises above 6%
Faarea Masud & Lucy Hooker Business reporters Getty Images A typical five-year fixed mortgage deal now has an interest rate of more than 6%. It…
Plaid aims to restrict the number of fast food outlets
Jack Taylor/Getty Images Plaid says it would demand powers to control fast food outlets if it found it needed to Plaid Cymru wants to restrict…
UK supermarket delivery hours extended
Tilly Roovers Tesco is one of the retailers restricting sales of items such as toilet roll The government is relaxing restrictions on delivery hours for…
Food production in the UK at risk of moving overseas, warns industry
Oliver Smith Business reporter, BBC News Press Association Food manufacturing in the UK is under such strain due to staff shortages that some production may…
Three firms still positive despite the virus crisis
BBC Vivien Wong, who runs Little Moons, said lockdown didn’t come as a great surprise Will the recovery be V-shaped, L-shaped, U-shaped, or is it…
McDonald’s UK staff join global day of protests over pay
War on Want McDonald’s protesters in London McDonald’s workers in the UK have gone on strike as part of a global day of protests over…
Why restaurants want you to pay up-front when booking meals
Fjona Black Amelia Eriksson and Gareth Ward who run Michelin-starred restaurant Ynyshir in Machynlleth “If you go and see the Rolling Stones you’ll book a…