All Tesco articles – Page 5
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Tesco plans rejected for second time
Plans for a 13th Tesco store in Reading have been deferred for the second time over traffic concerns, despite an offer of more than £100,000 towards transport infrastructure.
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Labour rounds on Tesco domination
Labour has urged the government to stand up to Tesco in a scathing attack on the “almighty conglomerate”.
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Tesco to re-submit Notts plans
Tesco intends to re-submit plans for a £40m store in Nottingham after withdrawing its application in response to objections from council officers.
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What’s in a name? Quite a lot when it comes to Tesco
Has anybody ever come across a property company called Portenstar? Kirin Patel, whose Londis trades at Chessington, Surrey, says rumours are rife that Portenstar is after change-of-use planning permission for a just-under 3,000sq ft disused…
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Tesco wins Harefield store battle
Tesco has won a four-year battle to open a store in Harefield, Uxbridge.
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Council advised against approving £40m Tesco store
Plans for a £40m Tesco store in Nottingham are hanging in the balance after council officers advised against approving it planning permission.
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Riot at Stokes Croft Tesco store
A Tesco Express store in Stokes Croft, Bristol was the scene of a riot last Friday involving 160 police officers in riot gear and over 300 protestors.
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NewsStand up to Tesco
Tesco is increasing its brand presence across the country, but successful local action and a growing national campaign offer hope for c-stores
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NewsLast indie in ‘Tesco town’ loses the fight
The competition proves too much for the only remaining Bicester c-store
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Tesco wins Sheringham store war
A bitter 14-year battle by small shopkeepers to keep Tesco out of the Norfolk town of Sheringham has been lost by a hair's breadth. To the bitter disappointment of residents and local businesses who opposed the application, North Norfolk...
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Tesco makes U-turn over garden site
Tesco has backed out of plans to build a store on the site of a community garden in Brighton, East Sussex. Following a long-running battle with the community and local Green Party MP Caroline Lucas, Tesco community and government director...
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Go to Tesco, Daily Mail tells readers
The Daily Mail is under fire for excluding independent retailers from its free DVD offers.
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Sheringham Tesco goes to public vote
The long-running battle to keep a national supermarket chain out of the Norfolk town of Sheringham will take a new turn next month when residents vote on the future of the development.
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Dear Jac: Putting a spanner into Tesco’s works
Ian Layton, who runs Maple Street Stores in Bracebridge, Lincoln, has put together a letter intended primarily as information for local councillors in the hope that they'll want to put a spanner in Tesco's works
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Communities take a stand against Tesco
Scores of pro-community protesters besieged a new Tesco store in Norwich on its first day of opening following a bitter seven-year battle.
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Anti-Tesco protestors stand strong
Demonstrators have attempted to stop bulldozers moving in on the site of a community garden in Brighton, East Sussex, in protest at plans to build a Tesco store.
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Head to head with Tesco Express
You can moan about the retail giants or, like Arul Masilamany, you can reign on their parade. Dave Visick visits an independent store with a mult next door.
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Local council calls on Tesco to keep out
One of Britain's most passionate struggles against the growth of the multiple supermarket chains has received the backing of local councillors
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Tesco reveals massive expansion
Tesco has announced plans to open 2.4million sq ft of selling space - equivalent to 80 superstores - in Britain this year.
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Tesco self-scan ‘dehumanises’
A supplier of epos systems has urged convenience retailers to take advantage of their ability to offer customers meaningful interaction at the till. Phil Lee, business director of Torex P&C, told visitors to last week's Food and Drink...