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- 03/10/2008
- ACS, the voice of over 33,000 local shops, has submitted a strong defence of town centre first planning policy in response to plans by Government to reform the national guidance - Planning Policy Statement 6.
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- 01/10/2008
- The National Minimum Wage increases by 3.6% today. For workers aged 22 and over the minimum wage will increase from £5.52 to £5.73.
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- 11/09/2008
- ACS congratulates campaigners in Sheringham, Norfolk on their victory as a planning appeal for a Tesco superstore has been dismissed.
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- 21/08/2008
- The Association of News Retailing (ANR) has responded to today's announced plans from the NPA for a new Publisher Fast Track Restitution Scheme with frustration and disappointment.
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- 18/08/2008
- ACS has urged the Government not to press ahead with plans to ban tobacco displays as part of its Future of Tobacco Control Strategy.
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- 13/08/2008
- The Department of Health has announced a joint initiative with ACS to help convenience stores in deprived areas to sell more fruit and vegetables.
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- 06/08/2008
- ACS has responded to the consultation on Scores on the Doors (SOTDs) conducted by the Food Standards Agency and targeted at improving food hygiene standards.
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- 01/08/2008
- ACS has announced the winners of the annual ACS Achievement Award as Laura Jupp, Assistant Brand Manager from Spar UK, winner in the retailer category, and Ben Wiseman, Supply Chain Graduate from Cadbury plc who won in the supplier category.
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- 31/07/2008
- Mayor of London Boris Johnson has signalled his support for small shops at a Business Summit in City Hall.
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- 30/07/2008
- ACS has expressed frustration following the Government's response to the Competition Commission's Final report on the Grocery Market Inquiry.
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- 22/07/2008
- ACS has responded to the Government's latest consultation on alcohol policy by urging members to focus on practical measures that drive high standards in their own business.
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- 21/07/2008
- Conservative MP Anne McIntosh will introduce a Ten-Minute Rule Bill tomorrow which would remove shop theft from the list of offences for which police can hand out spot fines.
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- 10/07/2008
- ACS has welcomed the report of the Conservative Commission on Small Shops in the High Street. The report which looks at the challenges facing independent retailers in our high streets and the implications for communities, is published today.
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- 10/07/2008
- ACS has commented on the proposed reform of town centre first planning policy.
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- 01/07/2008
- ACS has reacted to an appeal lodged by Tesco Stores plc against the findings of the Competition Commission as published in the final report of the Grocery Market Inquiry on the 30th April 2008.