Category: Technology, Culture, Food, World
Jacobs Douwe Egberts Banbury workers’ terms agreed with Unite
Google The terms would have affected 291 staff at JDE UK’s plant in Banbury, Oxfordshire A coffee company has scrapped proposals that a union feared…
Could Welsh leeks become the new Cornish pasty?
Lola Mayor & Nick Hartley BBC News They could join the Cornish pasty as a food given legal protection against imitation and misuse The Cornish…
Pubs and restaurants reopen outdoors in Wales
‘You take the small things for granted’ People in Wales have been visiting pubs and restaurants for the first time in almost five months. From…
Lesley Griffiths warns over farming powers
Steffan Messenger BBC Wales Environment Correspondent Chris Jackson Wales’ environment secretary has accused the UK government of being determined to pursue a “constitutional conflict” within…
Australia’s drought seen from the air
Parts of eastern Australia are suffering their worst drought in living memory as a lack of rainfall in winter hits farms badly. Reuters photographer David…
Ford and union agree record pay rise in tentative deal
Peter Hoskins Business reporter Getty Images The strike is the first in the UAW’s history to target all three major car makers at once Ford…
What do we know about glyphosate?
AFP A man who claimed herbicides containing glyphosate had caused his cancer is to receive $289m (£226m) in damages from the company, although it has…
Pig farmers consider culling animals due to abattoir shortages
Pig farmers say they are worried they will not be able to sell their animals this year because of staff shortages in abattoirs. Farmers in…
Price rises warning after chancellor vows EU rules divergence
Getty Images Businesses have warned that food prices may rise and jobs may be affected after the chancellor vowed to end alignment with EU rules…
Quarantine rules relaxed for sports teams and film crews
Getty Images New quarantine exemptions will allow major sporting events, as well as TV and film productions, to go ahead this summer, the government has…