Supermarket giants to net almost £2bn in tax breaks
The UK’s largest supermarket chains are set to benefit from almost £2 billion in business rate tax breaks this year despite sales soaring during the pandemic, according to new analysis.
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Man in court in connection with robbery at north-east petrol station
A man has appeared in court accused of robbing a north-east petrol station.
48-year-old man arrested and charged after robbery at north-east petrol station
A 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a robbery at a north-east petrol station.
North-east woman urges shoppers to give generously during Covid-19 pandemic
A kind-hearted north-east woman is encouraging others to give generously throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
London markets and pound slip after UK unemployment surges
The London markets and the pound both tumbled on a torrid day for UK traders after new figures revealed a surge in unemployment in the face of the pandemic.
Morrisons creates 1,000 new jobs to expand Amazon Prime service
Morrisons is creating more than 1,000 permanent jobs to fulfil orders for its services on Amazon.
Tesco introducing limits on bulk buying as shoppers start stocking up
Tesco has introduced restrictions on the number of items people can purchase at stores to prevent stock supplies running out.
Plans for north-east supermarket extension backed
Proposals for an extension at a north-east supermarket have been approved by council bosses.
Morrisons is limiting toilet roll purchases as panic buying returns
Supermarket Morrisons has rolled out restrictions on key items following a surge in demand.
Morrisons rings up share losses after pandemic hits profits
Supermarket Morrisons has led declines on London’s blue chip share index and sparked falls among its grocery rivals after revealing a heavy hit from the pandemic.
Morrisons hit by £155m in Covid costs as grocery sales surge
Supermarket giant Morrisons has seen grocery sales surge after the pandemic drove demand, but posted lower profits after booking £155 million in costs related to the crisis.
Morrisons set to reveal grocery sales momentum after lockdown boom
Morrisons is set to tell investors that its grocery sales have continued to surge through the first half of the year as it looked to maintain momentum following the coronavirus lockdown.
Morrisons set to reveal grocery sales momentum after lockdown boom
Morrisons is set to tell investors that its grocery sales have continued to surge through the first half of the year as it looked to maintain momentum following the coronavirus lockdown.
Two men jailed over terrifying assault and robbery in Aberdeen supermarket car park
Barry Robertson, 50, and Laurence Stewart, 33, admitted their parts in robbery which saw the man and woman confronted with a screwdriver and knife as they made their way towards the Morrisons store on King Street.
Two men admit assaulting and robbing couple in Aberdeen supermarket car park
Two men have admitted assaulting and robbing two strangers in a terrifying incident at an Aberdeen supermarket car park.
Plans to build new gardening store at north-east supermarket
Plans have been lodged for a new north-east gardening store.
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Each day we take a look back at the stories making the headlines from across our region and further afield.
Disgust as Aberdeen supermarket queue jumper coughs in OAP’s face
The 67-year-old former nurse, who suffers from arthritis and asthma and lives alone, was doing her weekly shop in Morrisons on King Street when another woman attempted to push in front of her in the queue. When she challenged her, the woman deliberately coughed in her face.
North-east girl’s colourful artwork raises funds for NHS Grampian
A north-east youngster has been decorating plates to raise money for the NHS amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Why our supermarkets may never be the same again
Clare Johnston looks to what the future might hold for the 'big four' food retailers as consumers change their behaviour and attitudes amid the coronavirus lockdown.
North-east store champions supporting vulnerable in community
A supemarket boss has told how stores are reaching out to make sure vulnerable shoppers can get access to food during the coronavirus pandemic.
Plans approved for home delivery in Aberdeen supermarket
A building warrant to install a home shopping unit at an Aberdeen supermarket has been approved.
North-east shoppers evacuated in gas leak scare
A north-east supermarket was evacuated amid fears of a gas leak.
North-east supermarket evacuated after gas leak scare
Emergency services have evacuated shoppers from a north-east supermarket amid fears of a gas leak.
Green light given for vehicle-sales pod in Aberdeen supermarket car park
A vehicle-sales pod can be put up on the car park of a city supermarket – but can only stay for three years.
Dine in with these Valentine’s Day deals
We've selected some of the best meal deals and offers from supermarkets to help you celebrate Valentines on a budget.
WeBuyAnyCar to create new sales pod at Aberdeen supermarket
Plans have been lodged for a vehicle sales firm pod to be based at a city supermarket.
North-east supermarket checkout worker embezzled £1,500
Jessica McKay, 26, admitted embezzling £1,500 between October 22, 2018 and August 22, 2019.
Man admits stealing groceries from Aberdeen Morrisons
A man will be sentenced later this month after admitting stealing groceries from a supermarket.
Full List: Every Asda, Sainsbury’s, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons houmous product recalled over salmonella fears
More than 70 different houmous products sold at Britain's biggest supermarkets have been recalled over fears they may contain salmonella.