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Nike is out of touch. We don’t need to disguise the England flag: So football’s slick corporatists, grasping middlemen and diversity gollums have finally come ...
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Nike is out of touch. We don’t need to disguise the England flag
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Drivers warned as 10 police forces roll out high-tech cameras: You could face fines of up to £2,500
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Drivers warned as 10 police forces roll out high-tech cameras
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Work begins on former Guildford Debenhams with 185 homes and new restaurants: Once built the development will be made up of 185 private homes, as well as 21 ...
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Work begins on former Guildford Debenhams with 185 homes and new ...
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Outrage as Lincs Cadbury store sells 'gesture eggs' instead of Easter eggs: Cadbury has released a statement on the matter
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Outrage as Lincs Cadbury store sells 'gesture eggs' instead of Easter eggs
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Pilot dies in light aircraft crash at Duxford's Imperial War Museum as investigation begins
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Pilot dies in light aircraft crash at Duxford's Imperial War Museum as ...
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‘We’re barely hanging on’: England’s cultural jewels fall into the red: New arts lobby group says plight that hits even top bodies such as Royal Shakespeare ...
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‘We’re barely hanging on’: England’s cultural jewels fall into the red
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Morrisons scraps new Blackburn store in big blow to town revival: SUPERMARKET giant Morrisons has pulled out of building a new store in Blackburn ...
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Morrisons scraps new Blackburn store in big blow to town revival
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Stanford’s roadblock to NCAA regional is Iowa State post Audi Crooks: Iowa State and freshman sensation Audi Crooks are in the way as Stanford seeks berth in ...
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Stanford’s roadblock to NCAA regional is Iowa State post Audi Crooks
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England fans reject Nike’s playful kit update: Sir Keir Starmer, as well as Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson, speak out against Nike’s ‘playful update’ to the flag ...
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England fans reject Nike’s playful kit update
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Full Sutton: Roman road, burial remains and monument found: Archaeologists working on the site of a new Yorkshire Water sewer near Full Sutton and Stamford ...
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Full Sutton: Roman road, burial remains and monument found
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‘Theatre of the mind’: celebrating 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons: The role-playing game, largely powered by participants’ imaginations, continues to attract ...
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‘Theatre of the mind’: celebrating 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons
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Remembering the amazing sight of Concorde at Humberside Airport: Mark Page looks back on a time when the legendary supersonic jet regularly visited northern ...
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Remembering the amazing sight of Concorde at Humberside Airport
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Gesture eggs: Cadbury outlet store criticised over Easter rebrand: Christian Concern says the store in Lincolnshire is trying to "erase" the Easter connection.
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Gesture eggs: Cadbury outlet store criticised over Easter rebrand
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Children's theatre in Hastings gets major funding grant: A children’s theatre project in Hastings has received funding from National Lottery and Arts Council ...
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Children's theatre in Hastings gets major funding grant
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I’m a Waspi woman and I had to sell my home – £3,000 is not enough: Deborah Dalton believed she could rely on a state pension, but was forced to downsize her ...
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I’m a Waspi woman and I had to sell my home – £3,000 is not enough
Quick Glance: Compensation Demanded for Women Affected by Pension Age Changes - Ombudsman
  • In 1995, a law was passed setting out a timetable to gradually raise the retirement age for women to 65, aligning it with men.

  • The coalition government decided in 2010 to accelerate this timetable, resulting in the new higher retirement age for women being brought forward to 2018.

  • The ombudsman suggests that women in the sample cases should receive compensation ranging from £1,000 to £2,950, but the Department for Work and Pension (DWP) disagrees.

  • Based on the report, the DWP strongly doubts providing a remedy and has asked Parliament to intervene in light of the significant impact of maladministration.
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Number of rough sleepers has doubled since Covid pandemic: Cornwall has one of the highest numbers of rough sleepers in the region
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Number of rough sleepers has doubled since Covid pandemic
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Caroline March ends life after injuries from Norfolk fall: Caroline March who was injured at Barefoot Retreats Burnham Market in Norfolk has explained her ...
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Caroline March ends life after injuries from Norfolk fall
Quick Glance: Rider Caroline March explains decision to end life in poignant farewell
  • Horse-rider Caroline March from Colchester revealed in an emotional letter why she chose to end her own life after being left paralyzed following a serious fall.

  • Ms March described how her disability had impacted her quality of life and emphasized that it was not the kind of existence she desired.

  • She also discussed her support for assisted suicide and how she struggled with her situation and emotions after her accident.

  • Tributes have been paid to the rider, described as well-known and loved in the British eventing community, after her farewell letter was published.
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London, UK to Bangkok, Thailand for only £473 roundtrip: Cheap flights from London, UK to Bangkok, Thailand for only £473 roundtrip with Etihad Airways.
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London, UK to Bangkok, Thailand for only £473 roundtrip
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Medieval Christian misogyny shapes how we judge women today, says scholar: Cambridge talk claims early male writers introduced idea real beauty is within to ...
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Medieval Christian misogyny shapes how we judge women today, says scholar
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Londoners quitting the city ’far more likely’ to head to South East or abroad than North
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Londoners quitting the city ’far more likely’ to head to South East or ...
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England’s largest gold nugget found in Shropshire with faulty metal detector: Richard Brock arrived late at detectorists’ outing, but within 20 minutes had found ...
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England’s largest gold nugget found in Shropshire with faulty metal ...
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Reading West station building opens after upgrade project: A station building for one of Reading’s train stations dating back to 1906 has finally opened after a ...
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Reading West station building opens after upgrade project
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Lego Dungeons & Dragons set arrives April 1: Pre-orders for Lego’s first official collaboration with the Dungeons & Dragons franchise arrive on April 1 for Lego ...
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Lego Dungeons & Dragons set arrives April 1
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‘High levels of E.coli found in Thames’ ahead of Oxbridge Boat Race: Sixteen tests around Hammersmith Bridge in west London over a month found high levels of the ...
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‘High levels of E.coli found in Thames’ ahead of Oxbridge Boat Race
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Tenant refused right to buy home outraged to see it up for sale: Emma Hooper was told she didn't qualify to buy the property and saw it up for auction ...
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Tenant refused right to buy home outraged to see it up for sale
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York takeaway service launches in school kitchen: The venture in York will raise funds for the school and teach pupils cooking skills.
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York takeaway service launches in school kitchen
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British Gas contacts customers at 3am to ask for feedback: Citing a 'technical issue' for the calls around 3.15am, British Gas has since been slammed ...
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British Gas contacts customers at 3am to ask for feedback
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Former Naburn Primary head Jonathan Green's No 10 invite: Former Naburn Primary School head Jonathan Green invited to 10 Downing Street as 'education champion'
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Former Naburn Primary head Jonathan Green's No 10 invite
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Black Lion pub in Skelton-on-Ure in hands of community group: The Black Lion pub in Skelton-on-Ure was acquired from Admiral Taverns by a Community Benefit ...
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Black Lion pub in Skelton-on-Ure in hands of community group
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Clevedon seafront could be restored by the end of the year: The council could redirect funding intended to repair the town's slipway and dip into reserves ...
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Clevedon seafront could be restored by the end of the year
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It’s not just the BT Tower: London’s property developers look to turn offices into hotels 
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It’s not just the BT Tower: London’s property developers look to turn ...
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Fears raised over Great Yarmouth's dwindling sex shop trade: Bosses at Great Yarmouth's last remaining sex shop fears for its future as trade in the town ...
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Fears raised over Great Yarmouth's dwindling sex shop trade
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A1 expected to be closed for several hours after lorry crashes through central barrier
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A1 expected to be closed for several hours after lorry crashes through ...
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"Gentle soul" Otto the White Rhino sadly dies at Colchester Zoo: "He was such a gentle soul"
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"Gentle soul" Otto the White Rhino sadly dies at Colchester Zoo
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£100,000 a year ‘doesn’t go far' in southwest Surrey - Chancellor defends claim: Jeremy Hunt was derided over the weekend for making the claim in a post on X ...
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£100,000 a year ‘doesn’t go far' in southwest Surrey - Chancellor defends ...
Quick Glance: Jeremy Hunt's View on £100k Income & Financial Realities
  • Jeremy Hunt's perception of £100,000 as a high income contrasts with the national median of £35,000, placing it significantly above average.

  • Even in affluent areas like Godalming and Ash, where Hunt is campaigning, the median income of £56,606 shifts the perspective on six-figure salaries.

  • Hunt's remarks were deemed inappropriate by experts as data shows many households are struggling due to living costs, including those in higher income brackets.

  • New tax and benefit regulations for higher incomes could lead to unexpected financial burdens, as the offer of free childcare for parents earning over £100,000 is limited.
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Ed Gamble Hot Diggity Dog tour: Comedian forced to change Tube poster after falling foul of TfL rules
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Ed Gamble Hot Diggity Dog tour: Comedian forced to change Tube poster ...
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Water companies in England face outrage over record sewage discharges: Call for environmental emergency to be declared after data reveals 105% rise in raw sewage ...
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Water companies in England face outrage over record sewage discharges
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Claire's warning after being slapped with £100 parking fine: Claire Dunn was given the fine after parking outside Pets at Home in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough
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Claire's warning after being slapped with £100 parking fine
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Murder investigation after boy, 9, dies in fatal crash: A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal crash in which a nine-year-old died.
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Murder investigation after boy, 9, dies in fatal crash
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First photo of Kate Middleton since surgery released as princess thanks public for support
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First photo of Kate Middleton since surgery released as princess thanks ...
Quick Glance: Kate Middleton's Impact Beyond Herself
  • The debate around Kate Middleton raises important questions beyond regular royal concerns.

  • The supposed rivalry narrative between Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle is perpetuated by the press and admirers of the Princess.

  • The British monarchy serves as entertainment and distraction, akin to imperial Rome.

  • The story of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle is used to fuel fear and prejudice.
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'Housing plans will cause A30 chaos unless new bridge is installed': Plans for 320 houses in Cornwall have been given the go-ahead despite fears over the safety ...
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'Housing plans will cause A30 chaos unless new bridge is installed'
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Poundland in Nelson to close amid centre demolition plans: Poundland, located at the former Wilko’s site at Pendle Rise shopping centre, opened at the end of ...
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Poundland in Nelson to close amid centre demolition plans
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Essex horse rider explains decision to end her life in letter after death: She said her life was "not an existence I want"
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Essex horse rider explains decision to end her life in letter after death
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Westmorland and Furness Council gets £400k from Active Travel England: The council has received over £400,000 for active travel projects in Westmorland and ...
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Westmorland and Furness Council gets £400k from Active Travel England
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North Staffordshire's newest Aldi finally set for go-ahead : Plans to build a store on the former IAE site in Cheadle were lodged back in 2022
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North Staffordshire's newest Aldi finally set for go-ahead
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Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Asda, M&S announce closure for 'one day only': Retailers including supermarkets, fashion brands and DIY stores will observe ...
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Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Asda, M&S announce closure for 'one day ...
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Ferry company under fire for taking £42 million contract to Vietnam: People are not happy that the work won't be staying local
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Ferry company under fire for taking £42 million contract to Vietnam
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Swimmer suing water firm over Devon coast sewage set to star in documentary: An independent filmmaker is to begin filming the story of Jo Bateman's legal ...
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Swimmer suing water firm over Devon coast sewage set to star in ...
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Toilet block with beach view of Mount's Bay sells for almost £170k in Cornwall: The public toilets at Long Rock overlook St Michael's Mount and Mount's Bay.
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Toilet block with beach view of Mount's Bay sells for almost £170k in ...
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Easter washout as Met Office forecasts days of heavy rain : Heavy rain is hitting Devon and the South West this morning just as the Easter holidays are about to ...
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Easter washout as Met Office forecasts days of heavy rain
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Ipswich shoppers 'urged' to use Sailmakers following sale: Ipswich shoppers have been urged to use Sailmakers Shopping Centre following its sale at auction on ...
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Ipswich shoppers 'urged' to use Sailmakers following sale
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Sunderland film studios granted planning permission in huge moment for the city: Plans for one of the largest film making complexes in Europe on the banks of the ...
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Sunderland film studios granted planning permission in huge moment for the ...
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Prince Harry lawyers seek to drag Rupert Murdoch into UK court case: Lawyers for Britain's Prince Harry and other claimants sought on Wednesday to amend their ...
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Prince Harry lawyers seek to drag Rupert Murdoch into UK court case
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Record sewage spills in England causing marine species to swallow cocktail of drugs
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Record sewage spills in England causing marine species to swallow cocktail ...
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Notting Hill’s grandeur (and a touch of grunge) keeps homebuyers coming : Perennial attractions include the London area’s stuccoed town houses and garden squares ...
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Notting Hill’s grandeur (and a touch of grunge) keeps homebuyers coming
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Boeing leadership shakeup raises questions after 737 Max 9 blowout: The resignation of Boeing CEO David Calhoun is raising questions about the future of the ...
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Boeing leadership shakeup raises questions after 737 Max 9 blowout
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
  • Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.

  • It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.

  • Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.

  • Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
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Greggs bakeries across the UK ‘closed due to technical issues’: Greggs has been forced to shut stores after becoming the latest major chain to suffer an apparent ...
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Greggs bakeries across the UK ‘closed due to technical issues’
Quick Glance: Greggs Faces Technical Issues: UK Stores Temporarily Closed
  • This morning, Greggs encountered an IT disruption that resulted in stores being unable to process payments.

  • Customers took to social media expressing dissatisfaction with closures across cities like London, Manchester, Newcastle, and Cardiff due to issues with the chain's tills.

  • Major chains including McDonald’s, Sainsbury’s, Argos, and Tesco faced significant technical challenges in the past week.

  • Over the weekend, two of the UK's largest supermarket chains - Tesco and Sainsbury’s - grappled with technical difficulties.