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    • ACS Responds to Brown Speech

    • 25/09/2007
    • ACS, the campaigning voice of 33,000 local shops, has responded to Gordon Brown's speech at the Labour party conference.
     

    • ACS Welcomes British Brands Group Research

    • 17/09/2007
    • ACS, the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has welcomed research which shows that a significant proportion of consumers are not being catered for in the current grocery market.
     

    • ACS Welcomes Debate on Shopper Parking

    • 13/09/2007
    • ACS has welcomed a report published by a Conservative policy group that suggests changing the way car parking charges are levied on out-of-town developments, and called for further examination of the ways to promote local shopping.
     

    • ACS Welcomes Quality of Life Report

    • 13/09/2007
    • ACS, the campaigning voice of local shops, has welcomed the 'Blueprint for a Green Economy' published by a Conservative policy group.
     

    • Tobacco Licensing Will Lead to More Red Tape

    • 10/09/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has responded to comments by the British Medical Association's (BMA) Scottish Council calling for the introduction of licensing for tobacco products.
     

    • ACS Leads Local Shops Sector in Sensible Drinking Trial

    • 03/09/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, is co-ordinating a Sensible Drinking initiative in Bristol from 7th September aimed at educating consumers about alcohol intake and explaining alcohol units.
     
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    • ACS Criticises Home Secretary's Comments

    • 28/08/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has written to the Home Secretary Jacqui Smith expressing concern at her comments blaming "dodgy off-licences" for underage drinking problems.
     
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    • ACS Welcomes Supermarket 'Subpoenas'

    • 21/08/2007
    • ACS (Association of Convenience Stores), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has welcomed the widely reported move by the Competition Commission to use its powers under the Competition Act to require certain supermarkets to hand over email c
     

    • ACS Calls for Strong Planning System

    • 17/08/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has called for a strong, well resourced and transparent planning system that gives local communities the opportunity to have their say in planning decisions.
     

    • ACS Opposes Local Supplementary Business Rate

    • 07/08/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has voiced its concern at a report by the Communities and Local Government Select Committee which calls for a local supplementary business rate (SBR).
     

    • National Magazine Company Give Premier Support

    • 02/08/2007
    • The National Magazine Company is the latest major supplier to join the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) and is the first ever magazine supplier to join their Premier Club.
     

    • ACS Defends Town Centres

    • 31/07/2007
    • Speaking yesterday on Radio 4's 'You and Yours' programme, ACS Chief Executive James Lowman has explained his concerns about the Government's proposals to remove the 'need' test, stating that it will fundamentally change the way in which town centre first