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Leon to cut jobs and close fast food restaurants

The 54-outlet chain was recently bought back by its co-founder, who says Leon must downsize as more customers work from home

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025

Trouble for high street fast food favourite with restaurants and jobs set to be axed

Leon is set to shut a number of restaurants and cut jobs after calling in administrators

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

Leon to axe restaurants and jobs as administrators hired

It came as boss John Vincent criticised the hospitality business’s ‘unsustainable’ tax burden.

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

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Autistic volunteer who lost his job at Waitrose set to return in paid role

Waitrose ended Tom Boyd’s placement after his mother asked for paid hours, but will now be employing him from January

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Christmas wine: Tom Gilbey shares his favourite bottles, whether you're saving up or splashing out

The marathon-running sommelier shares his Christmas recommendations with Josh Barrie

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025

‘A malevolent festive Jammie Dodger’: the best (and worst) supermarket mince pies, tasted and rated

Who better to sort the mush from the lush than our in-house perfectionist Felicity Cloake and our resident baker Benjamina Ebuehi?

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2025

Fast food chain admit stores could close as part of overhaul

Leon has over 70 restaurants and over 1,000 staff

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

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UK’s cheapest supermarket revealed for Christmas shoppers

The best value has been revealed for shoppers looking to keep costs down over Christmas

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

Cheers! The best Christmas drinks, from gingerbread rum to mulled rose

Our drinks expert rounded up her favourite festive tipples, including special-edition spirits, creamy pistachio liqueurs and celebratory fizz

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2025

I'm a candle obsessive, and have them burning all the time – these are my favourite budget-friendly ones I love to have in my home

Everyone needs more candles – and some of my faves start from just £5!

Ideal Home · Dec 1, 2025

NEW ISSUE: Lionesses’ never-say-die glory, top bosses Lampard and Wilshere, Dan Burn’s Asda to England journey, Joao Pedro, Joe Cole plus Nemanja Matic’s Boro runner

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday December 4

FourFourTwo · Nov 28, 2025

Spring rolls recalled from major supermarket over food poisoning fears

The Food Standards Association (FSA) deemed the product ‘unsafe to consume’

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025

Asda hits out at government for ‘killing confidence’ among consumers

But supermarket blames ‘self-inflicted’ IT problems that left gaps on shelves for 3.7% drop in sales

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025

Asda recovery ‘set back six months’ by botched IT upgrade

Disruption from the IT transition led to ‘inconsistent availability levels across stores and particularly online’, the supermarket chain said.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025

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The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025

Major UK supermarket sells stores to settle its debts

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The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025

Asda agrees to sell supermarkets in £568m deal

The supermarket giant had £3.8 billion in net debt at the end of 2024

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025

Asda to sell off stores for £568m to shore up finances

Two separate buyers have agreed to purchase 24 stores in total, and a depot run by the retailer.

International Business Times UK · Nov 17, 2025

Asda in Crisis: Market Share Crumbles as Analysts Warn Aldi Could Overtake It 'In the Next Six to 12 Months', Report Says

Asda's market share hits its lowest level in over a decade as analysts warn Aldi could overtake the supermarket within months, intensifying competition for value shoppers.

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2025

‘Simple, well-crafted and excellent’: supermarket chutneys, tasted and rated

Our resident taster dipped, spread and dolloped his way through 10 chutneys in time for Christmas, so you don’t get in a pickle choosing one for yourself

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2025

‘Genuinely authentic’: supermarket curry kits, tasted and rated

We tested various curry kits and found they offer astoundingly good value compared with takeaways. Did somebody say just heat?

inkl · Nov 7, 2025

UK Toy Car Store Sells Out Ghostbusters Ecotomobile on Temu

Facing declining toy sales across the UK, a family-run shop finds unexpected growth on Temu's marketplace, doubling daily orders within three months.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025

UK’s cheapest supermarket revealed as budget retailer overtaken again

Data from October shows some change amongst the best value shops

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025

Aldi loses crown as UK's cheapest supermarket

In a significant shift, Aldi has lost its long-held title as the UK's cheapest supermarket, with Lidl taking the crown

International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025

Why Tesco Is Capping Shopper Buys: What UK Grocery Customers Must Know

Tesco introduces new limits on grocery items across UK stores to ensure fair access, leaving shoppers questioning how much they can buy in one trip.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

11 best mulled wines for Christmas, taste-tested by a drinks expert

When it comes to the best tipples for the festive season, mulled wine is a must

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