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Leon will focus on stations and airports to revive fortunes, boss says
Posted onEmer MoreauBusiness reporter Getty Images Fast-food chain Leon will open more restaurants in service stations, airports and train stations, after it closes 20 on the High Street, its boss has said. John Vincent said the upcoming rises in business rates along with overall cost increases means the High Street is no longer as profitable. Leon…
Honesty boxes should be dying like cash. But many are flourishing
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Positive Community Action celebrates 8,000 meals in Wiltshire
Posted onDaisy BodkinBBC Radio Wiltshire Positive Community Action Karen Knight makes warm and nutritious meals from her own kitchen A community group has vowed to continue tackling food poverty after cooking 8,000 free meals for vulnerable people. Wiltshire’s Positive Community Action (PCA) was set up to address deprivation and social isolation across the Marlborough and Pewsey…
